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Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.
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Anger itself does more harm than the condition which aroused anger.
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Anger: an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.
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Another example of the educational inequality is the current debate over publicly financed school vouchers which will provide educational opportunities to a privileged handful, but deprive public schools of desperately needed resources.
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Another great evil arising from this desire to be thought rich; or rather, from the desire not to be thought poor, is the destructive thing which has been honored by the name of ''speculation''; but which ought to be called Gambling.
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Anti-Semitism is a horrible disease from which nobody is immune, and it has a kind of evil fascination that makes an enlightened person draw near the source of infection, supposedly in a scientific spirit, but really to sniff the vapors and dally with the possibility.
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Anxiety is the beginning of conscience, which is the parent of the soul but is not compatible with innocence.
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Any artist should be grateful for a naïve grace which puts him beyond the need to reason elaborately.
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Any corporate policy and plan which is typical of the industry is doomed to mediocrity. Where this is not so, it should be possible to demonstrate that all other competitors are at a distinct disadvantage.
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Any important disease whose causality is murky, and for which treatment is ineffectual, tends to be awash in significance.
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Any man who selects a goal in life which can be fully achieved has already defined his own limitations.
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Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.
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Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world.
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Any plan of administration which contemplates a concentrating of responsibility is open to the dangers which follow the creation of a bureaucracy.
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Any translation which intends to perform a transmitting function cannot transmit anything but information - hence, something inessential. This is the hallmark of bad translations.
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Any unity which doesn't have its origin in the multitudes is tyranny.
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Any writer, I suppose, feels that the world into which he was born is nothing less than a conspiracy against the cultivation of his talent.
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Anyone wishing to communicate with Americans should do so by e-mail, which has been specially invented for the purpose, involving neither physical proximity nor speech.
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Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.
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Architecture is the printing press of all ages, and gives a history of the state of the society in which it was erected.
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