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  • Simone Weil There is no detachment where there is no pain. And there is no pain endured without hatred or lying unless detachment is present too.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Bernard Mandeville There is no intrinsic worth in money but what is alterable with the times, and whether a guinea goes for twenty pounds or for a shilling, it is the labor of the poor and not the high and low value that is set on gold or silver, which all the comforts of life must arise from.
    Bernard Mandeville
    British writer and artist (1670 - 1733)
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  • Helen Keller There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his.
    Helen Keller
    American writer (1880 - 1968)
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  • Elias Canetti There is no such thing as an ugly language. Today I hear every language as if it were the only one, and when I hear of one that is dying, it overwhelms me as though it were the death of the earth.
    Elias Canetti
    Austrian novelist and philosopher (1905 - 1994)
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  • Richard Brinsley Sheridan There is nothing on earth so easy as to forget, if a person chooses to set about it. I'm sure I have as much forgot your poor, dear uncle, as if he had never existed; and I thought it my duty to do so.
    Richard Brinsley Sheridan
    Anglo-Irish dramatist (1751 - 1816)
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  • Elias Canetti There is nothing that man fears more than the touch of the unknown. He wants to see what is reaching towards him, and to be able to recognize or at least classify it. Man always tends to avoid physical contact with anything strange.
    Elias Canetti
    Austrian novelist and philosopher (1905 - 1994)
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  • Edgar Allan Poe There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man.
    Edgar Allan Poe
    American poet, writer and critic (1809 - 1849)
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  • Benjamin Todd Jealous There's sort of a persistent misperception that talking about race is black folk's burden. Ultimately, only men can end sexism, and only white people can end racism.
    Benjamin Todd Jealous
    American civic leader and politician (1973 - )
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  • Donald Trump This very expensive GLOBAL WARMING bullshit has got to stop. Our planet is freezing, record low temps,and our GW scientists are stuck in ice.
    Source: Twitter (2014)
    Donald Trump
    American businessman (1946 - )
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  • Thomas Fuller Thou ought to be nice, even to superstition, in keeping thy promises, and therefore equally cautious in making them.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Denis Diderot To attempt the destruction of our passions is the height of folly. What a noble aim is that of the zealot who tortures himself like a madman in order to desire nothing, love nothing, feel nothing, and who, if he succeeded, would end up a complete monster!
    Denis Diderot
    French philosopher (1713 - 1784)
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  • Simone Weil To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche To exercise power costs effort and demands courage. That is why so many fail to assert rights to which they are perfectly entitled - because a right is a kind of power but they are too lazy or too cowardly to exercise it. The virtues which cloak these faults are called patience and forbearance.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Andre Breton To see, to hear, means nothing. To recognize (or not to recognize) means everything. Between what I do recognize and what I do not recognize there stands myself. And what I do not recognize I shall continue not to recognize.
    Andre Breton
    French writer (1896 - 1966)
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  • Arnold Schwarzenegger Training gives us an outlet for suppressed energies created by stress and thus tone the spirit just as exercise conditions the body.
    Arnold Schwarzenegger
    Austrian-American actor, politican, businessman and investor (1947 - )
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  • Thomas Fuller Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Trial. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless characters of judges, advocates and jurors.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Truth - An ingenious compound of desirability and appearance.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Simone Weil Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means of communication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Thomas Fuller Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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