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Mr. Faulkner, of course, is interested in making your mind rather than your flesh creep.
Writers and Writing
Clifton Fadiman

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The rate of interest acts as a link between income-value and capital-value
Economy and Economics
Irving Fisher

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The worst of revolutions is a restoration.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Charles James Fox

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Constant complaint is the poorest sort of pay for all the comforts we enjoy.
Complaints and Complaining
Benjamin Franklin

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He that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities.
Rest
Benjamin Franklin

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If you would persuade, you must appeal to interest rather than intellect.
Persuasion
Benjamin Franklin

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Would you persuade, speak of interest, not of reason.
Persuasion
Benjamin Franklin

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Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts.
Flowers
Sigmund Freud

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The world is full of willing people, some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.
Will and Will Power
Robert Frost

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A good friend is my nearest relation.
Friends and Friendship
Thomas Fuller

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An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.
Law and Lawyers
Mahatma Gandhi

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There are limits to self-indulgence, none to restraint.
Restraint
Mahatma Gandhi

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Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking.
Unity
Mahatma Gandhi

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Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.
Freedom
David Lloyd George

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Rest breeds rust.
Rest
German Proverb

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The sole art that suits me is that which, rising from unrest, tends toward serenity.
Arts and Artists
Andre Gide

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He is the purest figure in history. [About George Washington]
History and Historians
William E. Gladstone

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No wise combatant underestimates their antagonist.
Competition
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is always interesting.
Life and Living
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking.
Thoughts and Thinking
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.
Insanity
Baltasar Gracian

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We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds.
Adversity
Hanmer Parsons Grant

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If you rest, you rust.
Rest
Helen Hayes

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When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest.
Controversy
William Hazlitt

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If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
Enjoyment
Katharine Hepburn

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun