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In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather than the applause of thousands of people.
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In this society, dominated as it is by the profit-seeking ventures of monopoly corporations, health has been callously transformed into a commodity - a commodity that those with means are able to afford, but that is too often entirely beyond the reach of others.
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In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast.
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In time we hate that which we often fear.
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In today's impoverished dialogue, critiques of liberalism are often naively called conservative, as if twenty-five hundred years of Western intellectual tradition presented no other alternatives.
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In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might.
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In Washington, the first thing people tell you is what their job is. In Los Angeles you learn their star sign. In Houston you're told how rich they are. And in New York they tell you what their rent is.
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Initiative is doing the right things without being told.
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Innocence most often is a good fortune and not a virtue.
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Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked.
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Intellectuals can tell themselves anything, sell themselves any bill of goods, which is why they were so often patsies for the ruling classes in nineteenth-century France and England, or twentieth-century Russia and America.
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Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.
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Intuition makes much of it; I mean by this the faculty of seeing a connection between things that in appearance are completely different; it does not fail to lead us astray quite often.
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Is self-interest a bad thing? We want our leaders to be pure and good, but at the same time we want them to be effective, and to be effective you often have to be ruthless and not bound by ideology or the same morals that we pretend to hold ourselves to.
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It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money.
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It amazes me that parents are allowed to raise kids. There's so much power and often very little accountability.
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It cannot be too often repeated that it is not helps, but obstacles, not facilities, but difficulties that make men.
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It hath often been said that it is not death but dying that is terrible.
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