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Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on someone without getting some on yourself.
Happiness
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I cannot forgive a scholar his homeless despondency.
Scholars and Scholarship
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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If I cannot brag of knowing something, then I brag of not knowing it; at any rate, brag.
Bragging
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.
Knowledge
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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My evening visitors, if they cannot see the clock should find the time in my face.
Guests
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Nature has made up her mind that what cannot defend itself shall not be defended.
Nature
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
Peace
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We cannot see things that stare us in the face until the hour comes that the mind is ripened.
Mind
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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What you do speaks so loud that I cannot hear what you say.
Talkativeness
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
Kindness
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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You cannot do wrong without suffering wrong.
Reality
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Great abundance of riches cannot be gathered and kept by any man without sin.
Wealth
Desiderius Erasmus

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Great eagerness in the pursuit of wealth, pleasure, or honor, cannot exist without sin.
Enthusiasm
Desiderius Erasmus

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Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing.
Music
John Erskine

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Oh! Duty is an icy shadow. It will freeze you. It cannot fill the heart's sanctuary.
Duty
Augusta Jane Evans

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A man can do what he ought to do; and when he says he cannot, it is because he will not.
Morality
Feoude

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If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us so live as to deserve happiness.
Happiness
Johann G. Fichte

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Goodwill is the one and only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy.
Business
Marshall Field

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Who has not served cannot command.
Leaders and Leadership
John Florio

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I cannot discover that anyone knows enough to say definitely what is and what is not possible.
Possibilities
Henry Ford

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Unless we remember we cannot understand.
Memory
Edward M. Forster

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Kings govern by popular assemblies only when they cannot do without them.
Kings
Charles James Fox

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The finest words in the world are only vain sounds if you cannot understand them.
Words
Anatole France

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I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection.
Fathers
Sigmund Freud

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A person possessed with an idea cannot be reasoned with.
Reason
James A. Froude

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