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In the face of a world where economic hardships often ground the best of the human spirit into the worst, love provided a pathway into hidden chambers of the spirit where nobility and compassion might be salvaged, resurrected, and made stronger.
The Wisdom of W.E.B. Du Bois (2003) -
In this country, don't forget, a habit is no damn private hell. There's no solitary confinement outside of jail. A habit is hell for those you love. And in this country it's the worst kind of hell for those who love you.
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In this world there are two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. The last is much the worst.
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In times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy.
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It has been said that Democracy is the worst form of government except all those other forms that have been tried from time to time.
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It is a tribute to the peculiar horror of contemporary life that it makes the worst features of earlier times - the stupefaction of the masses, the obsessed and driven lives of the bourgeoisie - seem attractive by comparison.
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It is difficult to say who do you the most harm: enemies with the worst intentions or friends with the best.
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It is impossible to go through life without trust: that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.
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It is the strange fate of man, that even in the greatest of evils the fear of the worst continues to haunt him.
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It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.
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It's easy when you've had difficulty or strife in your life to look at other people who seem like they've had it easier. But the thing we forget is that it is all relative, and each person's experience is uniquely their own, so that the worst thing they may be going through is truly the worst thing for them... it's just about having compassion.
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It's my belief that history is a wheel. 'Inconstancy is my very essence,' says the wheel. Rise up on my spokes if you like but don't complain when you're cast back down into the depths. Good time pass away, but then so do the bad. Mutability is our tragedy, but it's also our hope. The worst of time, like the best, are always passing away.
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It's probably the worst feeling in the world, when you're deeply and madly in love with a woman and you know she's not feeling you the same way, and you don't know why.
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It's rumored that doing well in real estate is to be able to close a deal. I did not find that to be the case for myself, I was probably the worst closer out there and I didn't find that was true of my top super stars either.
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Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans... tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace, proud of our ancient heritage.
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Let us put theology out of religion. Theology has always sent the worst to heaven, the best to hell.
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Let whatever is going to happen to me happen. I'm expecting the worst for myself and I'm resigned to it.
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Make the most of the best and the least of the worst.
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Man has done a lot to make himself dangerous and animals get the worst of all of it. But then, man too is an animal.
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Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except all those others that have been tried from time to time.
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