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If an educational act is to be efficacious, it will be only that one which tends to help toward the complete unfolding of life. To be thus helpful it is necessary rigorously to avoid the arrest of spontaneous movements and the imposition of arbitrary tasks.
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If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool.
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If one tends to be a humorous person and you have a sense of humor the rest of your life then you can certainly lighten the load, I think, by bringing that to your trials and tribulations. It's easy to have a sense of humor when everything is going well.
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If one tends to be a humorous person and you have a sense of humor the rest of your life then you can certainly lighten the load, I think, by bringing that to your trials and tribulations. It's easy to have a sense of humor when everything is going well.
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In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence ... in time every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its duties ... Work is accomplished by those employees who have not yet reached their level of incompetence.
The Peter Principle -
In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.
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In general, corruption tends to exist whenever governments have favors to extend, or something to sell.
The Age of Turbulence (2008) p.275 -
In individuals as in nations, contentment is silent, which tends to unbalance the historical record.
A Distant Mirror -
It's always good when women win things in fiction because it tends to be more male-dominated, unlike poetry, which is more equal.
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Life... is not simply a series of exciting new ventures. The future is not always a whole new ball game. There tends to be unfinished business. One trails all sorts of things around with one, things that simply won't be got rid of.
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Most women defend themselves. It is the female of the species - it is the tigress and lioness in you - which tends to defend when attacked.
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My feeling about the Internet or anything else is that the more it tends to become a cult, the more I want to call it into question.
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My poems tend to have rhetorical structures; what I mean by that is they tend to have a beginning, a middle, and an end. There tends to be an opening, as if you were reading the opening chapter of a novel. They sound like I'm initiating something, or I'm making a move.
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My thinking tends to be libertarian. That is, I oppose intrusions of the state into the private realm - as in abortion, sodomy, prostitution, pornography, drug use, or suicide, all of which I would strongly defend as matters of free choice in a representative democracy.
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Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held.
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Once a man is on hand, a woman tends to stop believing in her own beliefs.
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Once in motion, a pattern tends to stay in motion.
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One always tends to overpraise a long book, because one has got through it.
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Poor is the man who does not know his own intrinsic worth and tends to measure everything by relative value. A man of financial wealth who values himself by his financial net worth is poorer than a poor man who values himself by his intrinsic self worth.
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Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
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