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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 ask a novelist to talk about his novels is like asking somebody to cook about their dancing.
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To ask women to become unnaturally thin is to ask them to relinquish their sexuality.
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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 alone and to be drunk with your own aloneness is what meditation is all about.
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To be candid, in Middlemarch phraseology, meant, to use an early opportunity of letting your friends know that you did not take a cheerful view of their capacity, their conduct, or their position; and a robust candor never waited to be asked for its opinion.
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To be happy you must be your own sunshine.
The maxims of Marmaduke -
To be left alone, and face to face with my own crime, had been just retribution.
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To be one's own master is to be the slave of self.
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To be thrown upon one's own resources, is to be cast into the very lap of fortune; for our faculties then undergo a development and display an energy of which they were previously unsusceptible.
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To become a spectator of one's own life is to escape the suffering of life.
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To begin with, I've always known that I was a little bit different. And, I have a lot of relatives who own farms. I grew up in the American South where political issues and issues of justice were at the forefront. What I do now is a combination of all these factors.
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To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men - that is genius.
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To criticize is to appreciate, to appropriate, to take intellectual possession, to establish in fine a relation with the criticized thing and to make it one's own.
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To despise our own species is the price we must often pay for knowledge of it.
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To display his eternal attributes in their inexhaustible variety, the Lord made the green fields of time and space.
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To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.
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To find a young fellow that is neither a wit in his own eye, nor a fool in the eye of the world, is a very hard task.
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To force a man to pay for the violation of his own liberty is indeed an addition of insult to injury.
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To get a hold on boys you must be their friend.
Robert Baden-Powell
British Army officer, writer, author and founder of the Scout Movement (1857 - 1941)
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