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145 quotesIt is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy
Happiness
Immanuel Kant
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Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved.
Humankind
Immanuel Kant
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Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.
Peace
King Jr. Martin Luther
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If the creator had a purpose in equipping us with a neck, he surely meant us to stick it out.
Risk
Arthur Koestler
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In most of mankind gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors.
Gratitude
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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Live on doubts; it becomes madness or stops entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty.
Jealousy
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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Say not you know another entirely till you have divided an inheritance with him.
Inheritance
Johann Kaspar Lavater
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All God's children are not beautiful. Most of God's children are, in fact, barely presentable.
Beauty
Fran Lebowitz
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People find life entirely too time-consuming.
Life and Living
Stanislaw J. Lec
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Those who write clearly have readers, those who write obscurely have commentators.
Ambiguity
Abraham Lincoln
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Keep your heart right, even when it is sorely wounded.
Attitude
J. C. Macaulay
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Fishing is a delusion entirely surrounded by liars in old clothes.
Fishing
Don Marquis
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While the miser is merely a capitalist gone mad, the capitalist is a rational miser.
Misers and Misery
Karl Marx
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A nation is not in danger of financial disaster merely because it owes itself money.
Economy and Economics
Andrew William Mellon
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Husbands never become good; they merely become proficient.
Husbands
H. L. Mencken
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To be in love is merely to be in a perpetual state of anesthesia.
Love
H. L. Mencken
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Mistakes are merely steps up the ladder.
Mistakes
Paul J. Meyer
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If men cease to believe that they will one day become gods then they will surely become worms.
Ambition
Henry Miller
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God made man merely to hear some praise of what he'd done on those Five Days.
Creation
Christopher Morley
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Children with Hyacinth's temperament don't know better as they grow older; they merely know more.
Knowledge
Hector Hugh Munro
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I daresay anything can be made holy by being sincerely worshipped.
Worship
Iris Murdoch
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A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.
Prejudice
Edward R. Murrow
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Sanctions against polluters are feeble and out of date, and are rarely invoked.
Pollution
Ralph Nader
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A thing is not vulgar merely because it is common
Vulgarity
William Nazlitt
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The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
Argument
Jawaharlal Nehru
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun