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Pleasure which must be enjoyed at the expense of another's pain, can never be enjoyed by a worthy mind. Pleasure's couch is virtues grave.
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Plenty of men can do good work for a spurt and with immediate promotion in mind, but for promotion you want a man in whom good work has become a habit.
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Poetry is the one place where people can speak their original human mind. It is the outlet for people to say in public what is known in private.
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Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury - to me these have always been contemptible. I assume that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best for both the body and the mind
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Postmodernists believe that truth is myth, and myth, truth. This equation has its roots in pop psychology. The same people also believe that emotions are a form of reality. There used to be another name for this state of mind. It used to be called psychosis.
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Poverty in itself does not make men into a rabble; a rabble is created only when there is joined to poverty a disposition of mind, an inner indignation against the rich, against society, against the government.
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Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of the mind is irreparable.
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Practically everybody in New York has half a mind to write a book, and does.
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Prejudice is a raft onto which the shipwrecked mind clambers and paddles to safety.
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Premature development of the powers of both mind and body leads to an early grave.
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Prepare yourself for the world, as the athletes used to do for their exercise; oil your mind and your manners, to give them the necessary suppleness and flexibility; strength alone will not do.
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Private property began the instant somebody had a mind of his own.
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Problems only exist in the human mind.
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Protestantism has the method of Jesus with His secret too much left out of mind; Catholicism has His secret with His method too much left out of mind; neither has His unerring balance, His intuition, His sweet reasonableness. But both have hold of a great truth, and get from it a great power.
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Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond fields of the mind.
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Psychoanalysts are not occupied with the minds of their patients; they do not believe in the mind but in a cerebral intestine.
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Put your heart, mind, intellect and soul even to your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
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Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.
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Racial prejudice, anti-Semitism, or hatred of anyone with different beliefs has no place in the human mind or heart.
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