Quotes 221 till 240 of 6575.
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Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.
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Knowledge is that which, next to virtue, truly raises one person above another.
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Let me just try to give you sort of the intuitive one here on the stimulus funds. If you have a two-person economy - let's imagine we have two farms, and that's the whole world, just two farms. If one of those farmers gets unemployment benefits, who do you think pays for him? Am I going way over your heads today?
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li is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.
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Life is a succession of moments. To live each one is to succeed.
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Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.
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Love is the total absence of fear. Love asks no questions. Its natural state is one of extension and expansion, not comparison and measurement.
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Man is an exception, whatever else he is. If he is not the image of God, then he is a disease of the dust. If it is not true that a divine being fell, then we can only say that one of the animals went entirely off its head.
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Men are born with two eyes, but only one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say.
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Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.
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Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.
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More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.
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More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly.
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Much of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next.
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My son, observe the postage stamp! Its usefulness depends upon its ability to stick to one thing until it gets there.
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Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope.
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No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has determined the very existence of politics, the cause of freedom versus tyranny.
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No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.
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No one does anything from a single motive.
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