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A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
Source: Insecurity of Freedom -
A total abstainer is one who abstains from everything but abstention, and especially from inactivity in the affairs of others.
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A universe with a creator would be a totally different kind of universe, scientifically speaking, than one without.
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Above all things let us never forget that mankind constitutes one great brotherhood; all born to encounter suffering and sorrow, and therefore bound to sympathize with each other.
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Absurdity. A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion.
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All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.
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An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile - hoping it will eat him last.
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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.
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Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.
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Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money.
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Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
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As a woman, I find it very embarrassing to be in a meeting and realize I'm the only one in the room with balls.
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As if one could know the good a person is capable of, when one doesn't know the bad he might do.
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As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value to you than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself.
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Beggar: One who has relied on the assistance of his friends.
Source: The Devil's Dictionary (1911) -
Bigot, one who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain.
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Bigot: One who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain.
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But somewhere, beyond Space and Time, is wetter water, slimier slime! And there (they trust) there swimmeth one who swam ere rivers were begun, immense of fishy form and mind, squamous omnipotent, and kind.
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