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To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot.
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To achieve satisfactory investment results is easier than most people realize; to achieve superior results is harder than it looks.
Source: The Intelligent Investor Ch. 20, Margin of Safety: The Central Concept, p. -
To act with doubleness towards a man whose own conduct was double, was so near an approach to virtue that it deserved to be called by no meaner name than diplomacy.
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To allow public access to orbit, we would need breakthroughs that would lower the cost by a lot more than an order of magnitude and increase safety by a factor of 100 as compared to every launch system used since the first manned space flight. I think airborne launch will be a significant part of the safety solution.
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To an ordinary human being, love means nothing if it does not mean loving some people more than others.
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To avoid a military conflict, Saddam Hussein has no other choice than to leave the country.
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To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.
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To be a Sufi is to cease from taking trouble; and there is no greater trouble for thee than thine own self, for when thou art occupied with thyself, thou remainest away from God.
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To be an American (unlike being English or French or whatever) is precisely to imagine a destiny rather than to inherit one; since we have always been, insofar as we are Americans at all, inhabitants of myth rather than history.
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To be at ease is better than to be at business. Nothing really belongs to us but time, which even he has who has nothing else.
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To be bowed by grief is folly; Naught is gained by melancholy; Better than the pain of thinking, Is to steep the sense in drinking.
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To be champion requires more than simply being a strong player; one has to be a strong human being as well.
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To be interested in the changing seasons is, in this middling zone, a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.
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To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.
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To be successful, a woman has to be better at her job than a man.
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To be sure, nothing is more important to the integrity of the universities than a rigorously enforced divorce from war-oriented research and all connected enterprises.
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To depend upon a profession is a less odious form of slavery than to depend upon a father.
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To die for the racists is lighter than a feather, but to die for the people is heavier than any mountain and deeper than any sea.
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To do the same thing over and over again is not only boredom: it is to be controlled by rather than to control what you do.
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To doubt is worse than to have lost; And to despair is but to antedate those miseries that must fall on us.
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