Quotes 1081 till 1100 of 1714.
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Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.
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Power is the ability to define phenomena, and make it act in a desired manner.
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Practice conquers the habit of doing, without reflecting on the rule.
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Praise the sea; on shore remain.
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Prayer should be short, without giving God Almighty reasons why he should grant this, or that; he knows best what is good for us.
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Premature development of the powers of both mind and body leads to an early grave.
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Procrastination is the thief of time.
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Property is surely a right of mankind as real as liberty.
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Prudence is the virtue by which we discern what is proper to do under various circumstances in time and place.
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Publicity is the life of this culture. Without publicity capitalism could not survive and at the same time publicity is its dream.
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Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the legislator for the prevention of crime.
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Railing and praising were his usual themes; and both showed his judgment in extremes. Either over violent or over civil, so everyone to him was either god or devil.
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Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life.
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Reading furnishes the mind only with material for knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.
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Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.
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Reason also is choice.
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Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone.
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Reason is our soul's left hand, faith her right, by these we reach divinity.
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Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of life.
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Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but something was struggling to take its place - service - social service - the ants creed, the bees creed.
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