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A Country is not a mere territory; the particular territory is only its foundation. The Country is the idea which rises upon that foundation; it is the sentiment of love, the sense of fellowship which binds together all the sons of that territory.
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A deep sense of love and belonging is an irreducible need of all people. We are biologically, cognitively, physically, and spiritually wired to love, to be loved, and to belong. When those needs are not met, we don't function as we were meant to. We break. We fall apart. We numb. We ache. We hurt others. We get sick.
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A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to want to take it off you.
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A faculty for idleness implies a catholic appetite and a strong sense of personal identity.
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A good book, in the language of the book-sellers, is a salable one; in that of the curious, a scarce one; in that of men of sense, a useful and instructive one.
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A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize it. They say, 'Huh. It works. It makes sense.
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A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of humus.
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A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.
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A loud noise at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.
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A man is an island in the only sense that matters, not an easy way to be. We live in mystery, a cosmos of separate lonely bodies, men, insects, stars. It is all a loneliness and men know it best.
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A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the want of sense.
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A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.
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A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humors and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly and forward child; but he neither consults them about, nor trusts them with, serious matters.
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A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.
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A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs-jolted by every pebble in the road.
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A primary function of art and thought is to liberate the individual from the tyranny of his culture in the environmental sense and to permit him to stand beyond it in an autonomy of perception and judgment.
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A sense of humor is good for you. Have you ever heard of a laughing hyena with heart burn?
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A sense of proportion and humanitarian action are not issues for terrorists. Their aim is that of killing and destroying.
Speech at a summit of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe in Istanbul, Turkey, as quoted in BBC World Service (19 November 1999)
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