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It's a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.
Parents and Parenting
Ama Ata Aidoo

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The sad truth is that excellence makes people nervous.
Excellence
Shana Alexander

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With close-lipped Patience for our only friend, Sad Patience, too near neighbor to Despair.
Patience
Matthew Arnold

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Next to a lost battle, nothing is so sad as a battle that has been won.
Victory
Duke of Wellington Arthur Wellesley

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An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle.
Diplomacy
Walter Bagehot

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It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.
Maturity
Brigitte Bardot

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The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence.
Computers
Jean Baudrillard

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Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.
Adversity
Henry Ward Beecher

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Sorrow is better than laughter, for by the sadness of the face the heart is made better.
Sorrow
Bible

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Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.
Poverty and The Poor
Bertolt Brecht

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Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.
Pride
Emily Bronte

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If this were a logical world, men would ride side saddle.
World
Rita Mae Brown

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In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality.
Grief
William S. Burroughs

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No sadder proof can be given of a person's own tiny stature, than their disbelief in great people.
Critics and Criticism
Thomas Carlyle

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A Church which has lost its memory is in a sad state of senility.
Churches
Henry Chadwick

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The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury.
Luxury
Charlie Chaplin

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One of the great disadvantages of hurry is that it takes such a long time.
Hatred
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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I have a piece of great and sad news to tell you: I am dead.
Death and Dying
Jean Cocteau

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We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness.
Perfection
Pierre Corneille

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Human history is the sad result of each one looking out for himself.
Selfishness
Julio Cortazar

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I want you to start a crusade in you life -- to dare to be your best.
Effort
William Danforth

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The sad souls of those who lived without blame and without praise.
Life and Living
Dante Alighieri

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We believe at once in evil, we only believe in good upon reflection. Is this not sad?
Credulity
Madame Dorothe Deluzy

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An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.
Cheerfulness
Thomas Fuller

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It is in human nature to relax, when not compelled by personal advantage or disadvantage.
Motivation
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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