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The most persistent sound which reverberates through man's history is the beating of war drums.
War
Arthur Koestler

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Do not learn more than you absolutely need to get through life.
Learning
Karl Kraus

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The most serious charge that can be brought against New England is not Puritanism but February.
Change
Joseph Wood Krutch

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If we resist our passions, it is more through their weakness than from our strength.
Passion
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.
Crime and Criminals
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We are more often treacherous, through weakness than through calculation.
Weakness
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We like to see others, but don't like others to see through us.
Behavior
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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No thoroughly occupied man was ever yet very miserable.
Happiness
Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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No thoroughly occupied person was ever found really miserable.
Busyness
Walter Savage Landor

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Happiness is something that comes into our lives through doors we don't even remember leaving open.
Happiness
Rose Wilder Lane

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He submits to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion.
Passion
Johann Kaspar Lavater

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The sorrows and disasters of Europe always brought fortune to America.
Sorrow
Stephen B. Leacock

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The real being, with no status, is always going in and out through the doors of your face.
Meaning of Life
Lin-Chi

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The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
Education
John Locke

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And who is any of us, that without starvation he can go through the kingdoms of starvation?
Aid and Assistance
Haniel Long

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Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven.
Beauty
Sir John Lubbock

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She thoroughly understands what no other Church has ever understood, how to deal with enthusiasts.
Catholicism
Thomas B. Macaulay

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Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on.
self-esteem
Maxwell Maltz

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Wars are carried out by large organizations; Peace is brought one by one.
War
Rachel Manor

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Is it not passing brave to be a King and ride in triumph through Persepolis?
Glory
Christopher Marlowe

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Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get it.
Success
Don Marquis

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When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him whose?
Work, Hard
Don Marquis

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Evil is something you recognize immediately you see it: it works through charm.
Evil
Brian Masters

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Let justice be done through the heavens fall.
Justice
Roman Maxim

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Old age is like flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do.
Age and Aging
Golda Meir

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