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A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.
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A person who can't pay gets another person who can't pay to guarantee that he can pay. Like a person with two wooden legs getting another person with two wooden legs to guarantee that he has got two natural legs. It don't make either of them able to do a walking-match.
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A person will be just about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
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A politics of vengeance is not politics. Revenge is a recklessness towards the future in a vain attempt to make the present abolish a suffering which is already past.
Source: In Defence Of Politics Ch. 4, A Defence Of Politics Against Nationalism, -
A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort.
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A resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible.
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A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war.
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A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a little smaller.
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A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.
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A very subtle difference can make the picture or not.
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A wartime C.E.O. may not delegate. They make every decision based on the next product release. They may use a lot of profanity.
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A wicked mortal is not the idea of God. He is little else than the expression of error. To suppose that sin, lust, hatred, envy, hypocrisy, revenge, have life abiding in them, is a terrible mistake. Life and Life's idea, Truth and Truth's idea, never make men sick, sinful, or mortal.
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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
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A woman must make her fortune before she is 30; or work after she is 30; or get married.
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A woman should say: "Have I made him happy? Is he satisfied? Does he love me more than he loved me before? Is he likely to go to bed with another woman?" If he does, then it's the wife's fault because she is not trying to make him happy.
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A woman should say: 'Have I made him happy? Is he satisfied? Does he love me more than he loved me before? Is he likely to go to bed with another woman?' If he does, then it's the wife's fault because she is not trying to make him happy.
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A word to the wise is not sufficient if it doesn't make sense.
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A writer is someone who can make a riddle out of an answer.
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A young man who does not have what it takes to perform military service is not likely to have what it takes to make a living.
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About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best. Everybody has a birthday and almost everybody has a palm.
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