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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne There is no man so good, who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the laws, would not deserve hanging ten times in his life.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Erich Fromm There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives his life by unfolding of his powers.
    Erich Fromm
    German - American philosopher and psychologist (1900 - 1980)
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  • Henry David Thoreau There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes the greater part of his life getting his living.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Jiddu Krishnamurti There is no need to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.
    Jiddu Krishnamurti
    Indian theosophist (1895 - 1986)
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  • Charles De Montesquieu There is no one, says another, whom fortune does not visit once in his life; but when she does not find him ready to receive her, she walks in at the door, and flies out at the window.
    Charles De Montesquieu
    French philosopher (1689 - 1755)
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  • Milan Kundera There is no perfection only life.
    Milan Kundera
    Tsjech writer and criticus (1929 - 2023)
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  • George Eliot There is no private life which has not been determined by a wider public life.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • David Starr Jordan There is no real excellence in all this world which can be separated from right living.
    David Starr Jordan
    American educator, eugenicist, and peace activist (1851 - 1931)
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  • Alan Cohen There is no real security in what is no longer meaningful.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Allan Bloom There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it through speech.
    Allan Bloom
    American writer (1930 - 1992)
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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley There is no real wealth but the labor of man.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • Eugène Ionesco There is no religion in which everyday life is not considered a prison; there is no philosophy or ideology that does not think that we live in alienation.
    Eugène Ionesco
    Romanian - French writer (1909 - 1994)
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  • James Russell Lowell There is no self-delusion more fatal than that which makes the conscience dreamy with the anodyne of lofty sentiments, while the life is groveling and sensual.
    James Russell Lowell
    American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819 - 1891)
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  • Byron Dorgan There is no social program in this country that is as important as a good job that pays well, that gives someone an opportunity to go to work, have some security, have benefits, and take care of their family and have a good life.
    Byron Dorgan
    American author, businessman (1942 - )
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  • Lord George Byron There is no such thing as a life of passion any more than a continuous earthquake, or an eternal fever. Besides, who would ever shave themselves in such a state?
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Charles Mackay There is no such thing as death. In nature nothing dies. From each sad remnant of decay, some forms of life arise so shall his life be taken away before he knoweth that he hath it.
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  • Bill Hicks There is no such thing as death; life is only a dream, and we are the imagination of ourselves.
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • Thomas Hobbes There is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of mind while we live here; because life itself is but motion, and can never be without desire, nor without fear, no more than without sense.
    Thomas Hobbes
    British philosopher (1588 - 1679)
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  • Alain de Botton There is no such thing as work-life balance. Everything worth fighting for unbalances your life.
    Alain de Botton
    Swiss-born British author (1969 - )
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  • Alexander Woollcott There is no such thing in anyone's life as an unimportant day.
    Alexander Woollcott
    American critic and commentator (0 - 1943)
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