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The worst of charity is that the lives you are asked to preserve are not worth preserving.
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The worst of my actions or conditions seem not so ugly unto me as I find it both ugly and base not to dare to avouch for them.
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The worst programs are the ones where the programmers doing the original work don't lay a solid foundation, and then they're not involved in the program in the future.
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The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them; that's the essence of inhumanity.
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The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortune, but its fears.
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The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.
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The worst thing any decorator can do is give a client the feeling that he's walking around somebody else's house; the rooms must belong to the owner, not to the decorator; and no rooms can have atmosphere unless they are used and lived in.
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The worst thing is not that the world is unfree, but that people have unlearned their liberty.
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The wretchedness of being rich is that you live with rich people. To suppose, as we all suppose, that we could be rich and not behave as the rich behave, is like supposing that we could drink all day and stay sober.
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The writer in western civilization has become not a voice of his tribe, but of his individuality. This is a very narrow-minded situation.
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The writer must write what he has to say, not speak it.
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The writer studies literature, not the world. He is careful of what he reads, for that is what he will write.
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The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.
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The you that goes in one side of the meditation experience is not the same you that comes out the other side.
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The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible, and achieve it, generation after generation.
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The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the old man who will not laugh is a fool.
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Their is a road from the eye to heart that does not go through the intellect.
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Their road will be long and hard, for the enemy is strong. He may hurl back our forces, success may not come with rushing speed, but we shall return again and again.
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Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.
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