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121 quotesBureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of despotism.
Bureaucracy
Mary Mccarthy
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Any plan conceived in moderation must fail when the circumstances are set in extremes.
Moderation
Klemens Von Metternich
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No modest man ever did or ever will make a fortune.
Modesty
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
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The finest lives in my opinion are the common model, without miracle and without extravagance.
Life and Living
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Wisdom hath her excesses, and no less need of moderation than folly.
Wisdom
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Political liberty is to be found only in moderate governments.
Liberty
Charles De Montesquieu
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The spirit of moderation should also be the spirit of the lawgiver.
Law and Lawyers
Charles De Montesquieu
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The shelf life of the modern hardback writer is somewhere between the milk and the yogurt.
Writers and Writing
John Mortimer
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Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones, but by contrary extreme positions.
Extremes and Extremists
Friedrich Nietzsche
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I hate flowers -- I paint them because they're cheaper than models and they don't move.
Flowers
Georgia O'Keeffe
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Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
Moderation
Thomas Paine
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To go beyond the bounds of moderation is to outrage humanity.
Moderation
Blaise Pascal
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Only action gives life strength, only moderation gives it charm.
Moderation
Jean Paul
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What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism.
Arts and Artists
Octavio Paz
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Each generation produces its squad of moderns with peashooters to attack Gibraltar.
Critics and Criticism
Channing Pollock
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A man of genius has a right to any mode of expression.
Genius
Ezra Pound
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The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people.
War
Ezra Pound
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It is sometimes well for a blatant error to draw attention to overmodest truths.
Mistakes
Jean Rostand
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We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds.
Modesty
Jean Rostand
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Falsehood has an infinity of combinations, but truth has only one mode of being.
Truth
Jean Jacques Rousseau
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A good model can advance fashion by ten years.
Models and Modeling
Yves Saint-Laurent
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I know a lot of athletes and models are written off as just bodies. I never felt used for my body.
Health
Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Modesty forbids what the law does not.
Modesty
Seneca
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Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.
Doubt
William Shakespeare
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Modesty is a quality in a lover more praised by the women than liked.
Modesty
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun