Quotes 161 till 180 of 208.
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Thus every Part was full of Vice,
Yet the whole Mass a Paradise;
Flatter'd in Peace, and fear'd in Wars,
They were th' Esteem of Foreigners,
And lavish of their Wealth and Lives,
The Balance of all other Hives.The Fable of the Bees The Grumbling Hive, line 155, p. 9 -
Tonight we proved once more that the true strength of our nation comes not from the might of our arms or the scale of our wealth, but from the enduring power of our ideals: democracy, liberty, opportunity and unyielding hope.
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Upper class to me means you are either born into wealth or you're Royalty.
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Violence against women is perhaps the most shameful human rights violation, and it is perhaps the most pervasive. It knows no boundaries of geography, culture or wealth. As long as it continues, we cannot claim to be making real progress towards equality, development and peace.
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Wars and revolutions and battles are due simply and solely to the body and its desires. All wars are undertaken for the acquisition of wealth; and the reason why we have to acquire wealth is the body, because we are slaves in its service.
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We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique.
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We have accumulated a wealth of historical experience which confirms our belief that the scales of American justice are out of balance.
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We have entered the cell, the Mansion of our birth, and started the inventory of our acquired wealth.
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We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
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We see many who are struggling against adversity who are happy, and more although abounding in wealth, who are wretched.
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We tend to admire the people in our society who have accumulated such wealth as to seem somehow great. But we shouldn't forget that it was the everyday working class man who made this country great.
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We'll never solve the feminization of power until we solve the masculinity of wealth.
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Wealth - Any income that is at least $100 more a year than the income of one's wife's sister's husband.
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Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more.
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Wealth and want equally harden the human heart, like frost and fire both are alien to human flesh.
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Wealth is an inborn attitude of mind, like poverty. The pauper who has made his pile may flaunt his spoils, but cannot wear them plausibly.
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Wealth is conspicuous, but poverty hides.
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Wealth is in applications of mind to nature; and the art of getting rich consists not in industry, much less in saving, but in a better order, in timeliness, in being at the right spot.
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Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.
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Wealth is not a matter of intelligence it's a matter of inspiration.
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