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Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.
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Those that are most slow in making a promise are the most faithful in the performance of it.
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Those that embrace the entire universe with love, for the most part love nothing, but their narrow selves.
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Those that vow the most are the least sincere.
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Those things that are dearest to us have cost us the most.
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Those who are believed to be most abject and humble are usually most ambitious and envious.
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Those who dare to interpret God's will must never claim Him as an asset for one nation or group rather than another. War springs from the love and loyalty which should be offered to God being applied to some God substitute, one of the most dangerous being nationalism.
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Those who do the most for the world's advancement are the ones who demand the least.
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Those who have been outspoken in advocating human rights during these last forty years, have themselves grabbed the most fundamental of human rights from the people of the Third-World countries.
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Those who have never had a father can at any rate never know the sweets of losing one. To most men the death of his father is a new lease of life.
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Those who talk about individuality the most are the ones who most object to deviation, and in a few years it may be the other way around. Some day everybody will just think what they want to think, and then everybody will probably be thinking alike.
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Though dissenters seem to question everything in sight, they are actually bundles of dusty answers and never conceived a new question. What offends us most in the literature of dissent is the lack of hesitation and wonder.
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Though it is very important for man as an individual that his religion should be true, that is not the case for society. Society has nothing to fear or hope from another life; what is most important for it is not that all citizens profess the true religion but that they should profess religion.
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Though man is the only beast that can write, he has small reason to be proud of it. When he utters something that is wise it is nothing that the river horse does not know, and most of his creations are the result of accident.
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Thus, where'er the drift of hazard
Seems most unrestrained to flow,
Chance herself is reined and bitted,
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Time is the most precious element of human existence. The successful person knows how to put energy into time and how to draw success from time.
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Time is the most valuable coin in your life. You and you alone will determine how that coin will be spent. Be careful that you don't let other people spend it for you.
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Times were changing. Clothes were changing. Morals were changing. We went from romantic loves songs like I used to do to rock 'n roll. Now that has changed to rap. So, there's always a new generation with new music.
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To achieve satisfactory investment results is easier than most people realize; to achieve superior results is harder than it looks.
Source: The Intelligent Investor Ch. 20, Margin of Safety: The Central Concept, p. -
To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts. Every man is tasked to make his life, even in its details, worthy of the contemplation of his most elevated and critical hour.
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