Quotes 2721 till 2740 of 10439.
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Hygiene is the corruption of medicine by morality. It is impossible to find a hygienist who does not debase his theory of the healthful with a theory of the virtuous. The true aim of medicine is not to make men virtuous; it is to safeguard and rescue them from the consequences of their vices.
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I accept chaos, I'm not sure whether it accepts me.
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I accept reality and dare not question it.
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I aim to tell the truth about any subject, not a romance or fantasy, not avoid the truth.
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I always assume that a good book is more intelligent than its author. It can say things that the writer is not aware of.
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I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left.
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I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability.
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I always knew who I was and where I had come from. I was not looking for a home in other people's lands.
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I always wanted to be an actor, but I always loved design, and growing up in New Orleans there was such great style, great architecture. I would decorate my little apartment in New York over and over again, because it only had a couple of rooms. And I did it for friends and family on the side just for fun.
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I am a democrat only on principle, not by instinct - nobody is that. Doubtless some people say they are, but this world is grievously given to lying.
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I am a fallen woman, but I assure you: I did not fall. I was pushed.
Lelieblank, scharlaken rood (2002) -
I am a leader by default, only because nature does not allow a vacuum.
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I am a poor man, but I have this consolation: I am poor by accident, not by design.
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I am a writer who happens to love women. I am not a lesbian who happens to write.
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I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.
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I am already kindly disposed towards you. My friendship it is not in my power to give: this is a gift which no man can make, it is not in our own power: a sound and healthy friendship is the growth of time and circumstance, it will spring up and thrive li
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I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.
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I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.
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I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
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I am as poor as Job, my lord, but not so patient.
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