Quotes 201 till 220 of 28471.
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Bu'' is a word that cools many a warm impulse, stifles many a kindly thought, puts a dead stop to many a brotherly deed. No one would ever love his neighbor as himself if he listened to all the ''Buts'' that could be said.
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But the relationship of morality and power is a very subtle one. Because ultimately power without morality is no longer power.
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Chose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
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Civil servants and priests, soldiers and ballet-dancers, schoolmasters and police constables, Greek museums and Gothic steeples, civil list and services list - the common seed within which all these fabulous beings slumber in embryo is taxation.
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Civilization is maintained by a very few people in a small number of places and we need only some bombs and a few prisons to blot it out altogether.
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Common sense is the measure of the possible; it is composed of experience and prevision; it is calculation applied to life.
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Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insinuating and insidious something that elicits secrets just like love or liquor.
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Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.
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Deliberate with caution, but act with decision; and yield with graciousness, or oppose with firmness.
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Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
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Do not go gentle into the good night. Old age should burn and rage at close of day.
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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
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Don't be limited by the expectations of others. You can always be better and do more.
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Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.
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During the last century, and part of the one before, it was widely held that there was an unreconcilable conflict between knowledge and belief.
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Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.
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Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.
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Every great work, every great accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.
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Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.
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Everybody likes to go their own way - to choose their own time and manner of devotion.
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