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No habit or quality is more easily acquired than hypocrisy, nor any thing sooner learned than to deny the sentiments of our hearts and the principle we act from: but the seeds of every passion are innate to us, and nobody comes into the world without them.
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No human beings more dangerous than those who have suffered for a belief: the great persecutors are recruited from the martyrs not quite beheaded. Far from diminishing the appetite for power, suffering exasperates it.
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No less than war or statecraft, the history of economics has its heroic ages.
Collected essays (1959) -
No lover, if he be of good faith, and sincere, will deny he would prefer to see his mistress dead than unfaithful.
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No man can prove upon awakening that he is the man who he thinks went to bed the night before, or that anything that he recollects is anything other than a convincing dream.
Richard Buckminster Fuller
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No man has ever risen to the real stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that it is finer to serve somebody else than it is to serve himself.
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No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.
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No man is more than another unless he does more than another.
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No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.
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No man is so perfect, so necessary to his friends, as to give them no cause to miss him less.
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No man or woman is an island. To exist just for yourself is meaningless. You can achieve the most satisfaction when you feel related to some greater purpose in life, something greater than yourself.
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No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
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No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more than pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto.
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No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.
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No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book.
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No matter what a man does, he is not fully sane or human unless there is a spirit of freedom in him, a soul unconfined by purpose and larger than the practicable world.
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No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction.
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No more distressing moment can ever face a British government than that which requires it to come to a hard, fast and specific decision.
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No more duty can be urged upon those who are entering the great theater of life than simple loyalty to their best convictions.
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No one can have a higher opinion of him than I have; and I think he's a dirty little beast.
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