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Quotations
William R. Alger
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Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence.
Influence
Henri Frederic Amiel
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Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table.
Evil
W. H. Auden
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Proper names are poetry in the raw. Like all poetry they are untranslatable.
Names
W. H. Auden
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Nothing more detestable does the earth produce than an ungrateful man.
Ingratitude
Decimus Magnus Ausonius
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Fatalism is the lazy man's way of accepting the inevitable.
Resignation
Natalie Clifford Barney
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Society cares for the individual only so far as he is profitable.
Society
Simone De Beauvoir
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Every charitable act is a stepping stone towards heaven.
Charity
Henry Ward Beecher
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Sages speak of the immutable Tree of Life, with its tape root above and its branches below.
Spirit and Spirituality
Bhagavad Gita
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An accident is an inevitable occurrence due to the actions of immutable natural laws.
Misfortunes
Ambrose Bierce
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Politeness -- The most acceptable hypocrisy.
Politeness
Ambrose Bierce
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The most insupportable of tyrannies is that of inferiors.
Tyranny
Napoleon Bonaparte
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I am invariably of the politics of the people at whose table I sit, or beneath whose roof I sleep.
Politicians and Politics
George Borrow
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The true is inimitable, the false untransformable.
Originality
Robert Bresson
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Your smile will give you a positive countenance that will make people feel comfortable around you.
Smile
Les Brown
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Be charitable before wealth makes you covetous.
Charity
Sir Thomas Browne
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Since when was genius found respectable?
Genius
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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The devil's most devilish when respectable.
Devil
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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The highest exercise of charity is charity towards the uncharitable.
Charity
J. S. Buckminster
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God and Country are an unbeatable team; they break all records for oppression and bloodshed.
Patriotism
Luis Bunuel
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A human being is a single being. Unique and unrepeatable.
Humankind
Eileen Caddy
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In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.
Beginning
Thomas Carlyle
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The bed is now as public as the dinner table and governed by the same rules of formal confrontation.
Bed
Angela Carter
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Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.
Adversity
M Kathleen Casey
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books.
Wisdom
Chinese Proverb
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun