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Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
Danger
Aesop

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The only substance properly so called is the soul.
Soul
Henri Frederic Amiel

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Lies are sufficient to breed opinion, and opinion brings on substance.
Lies and Lying
Francis Bacon

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Living substance conquers the frenzy of destruction only in the ecstasy of procreation.
Procreation
Walter Benjamin

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Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. [Hebrews 11:1]
Faith
Bible

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Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance.
Insults
Sam Brown

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Be not deceived with the first appearance of things, for show is not substance.
Appearance
English Proverb

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Substance is not enough, accident is also required.
Luck
Italian Proverb

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The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.
Ambition
William Shakespeare

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Man is a substance clad in shadows.
Humankind
John Sterling

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