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The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide. In this sense, truth, even if it does not prevail in public, possesses an ineradicable primacy over all falsehoods.
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He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted.
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Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
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Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes.
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When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truce.
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Whoever wishes to win in this game must have patience and money, since the values are so little constant and the rumors so little founded on truth Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.
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A man is his own easiest dupe, for what he wishes to be true he generally believes to be true.
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A man of the world must seem to be what he wishes to be thought.
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A man, when he wishes, is the master of his fate.
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A wise unselfishness is not a surrender of yourself to the wishes of anyone, but only to the best discoverable course of action.
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A wise woman wishes to be no one's enemy; a wise woman refuses to be anyone's victim.
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A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.
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Although one may fail to find happiness in theatrical life, one never wishes to give it up after having once tasted its fruits.
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America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses.
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Americans are like a rich father who wishes he knew how to give his son the hardships that made him rich.
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And what do Democrats stand for, if they are so ready to defame concerned citizens as the "mob" - a word betraying a Marie Antoinette delusion of superiority to ordinary mortals. I thought my party was populist, attentive to the needs and wishes of those outside the power structure. And as a product of the 1960s, I thought the Democratic party was passionately committed to freedom of thought and speech.
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By taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first, by showing that she made him so happy as a married man, that he wishes to be so a second time.
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Destiny has two ways of crushing us - by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.
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English policy may not yet have made the definite decision to attack us; but it doubtless wishes, by all and every means, even the most extreme, to hinder every further expansion of German international influence and of German maritime power.
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