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Slaves lose everything in their chains, even the desire of escaping from them.
Slavery
Jean Jacques Rousseau

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Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one.
Writers and Writing
Salman Rushdie

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It is his restraint that is honorable to a person, not their liberty.
Restraint
John Ruskin

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Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect and passion in their operation.
Skill
John Ruskin

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Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition.
Slavery
John Ruskin

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The fundamental defect with fathers is that they want their children to be a credit to them.
Fathers
Bertrand Russell

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When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons are always different.
Men and Women
George Santayana

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Those who live in a world of human beings can only retrace their steps.
Humankind
Nathalie Sarraute

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I hate victims who respect their executioners.
Respectability
Jean-Paul Sartre

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The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity.
Generosity
Jean-Paul Sartre

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Never ask a favor of someone till they have had their dinner.
Favors
Saying

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They that envy others are their inferiors.
Envy
Saying

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Historians are prophets with their face turned backward.
History and Historians
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller

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In a narrow circle the mind grows narrow. The more one expands, the larger their aims.
Vision
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller

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Some people change their ways when they see the light, others when they feel the heat.
Change
Caroline Schoeder

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Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
Greatness
Arthur Schopenhauer

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No one can transcend their own individuality.
Individuality
Arthur Schopenhauer

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The alchemists in their search for gold discovered many other things of greater value.
Curiosity
Arthur Schopenhauer

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Wicked thoughts and worthless efforts gradually set their mark on the face, especially the eyes.
Faces
Arthur Schopenhauer

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Doomed are the hotheads! Unhappy are they who lose their cool and are too proud to say, I'm sorry.
Anger
Robert H. Schuller

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People should follow their own energy.
Purpose
Will Schultz

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Eagles come in all shapes and sizes, but you will recognize them chiefly by their attitudes.
Attitude
Charles Prestwich Scott

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The only way to know how customers see your business is to look at it through their eyes.
Customers
Daniel R. Scroggin

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The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company.
Grief
Seneca

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The first step in a person's salvation is knowledge of their sin.
Salvation
Seneca

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