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Pain has its own noble joy, when it starts a strong consciousness of life, from a stagnant one.
Pain
John Sterling

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Toil, feel, think, hope; you will be sure to dream enough before you die, without arranging for it.
Dreams
John Sterling

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Our elections are free -- it's in the results where eventually we pay.
Voting
Bill Stern

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In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself.
Solitude
Laurence Sterne

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Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest.
Pursuit
Laurence Sterne

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The desire of knowledge, like the thirst for riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it.
Knowledge
Laurence Sterne

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The history of a soldier's wound beguiles the pain of it.
Anecdotes
Laurence Sterne

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We lose the right of complaining sometimes, by denying something, but this often triples its force.
Complaints and Complaining
Laurence Sterne

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Happiness has many roots, but none more important than security.
Security
E. R. Stettinius

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Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.
Courtesy
Abel Stevens

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As life grows more terrible, its literature grows more terrible.
Literature
Wallace Stevens

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How has the human spirit ever survived the terrific literature with which it has had to contend?
Literature
Wallace Stevens

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Perhaps it is of more value to infuriate philosophers than to go along with them.
Philosophers and Philosophy
Wallace Stevens

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Thought is an infection. In the case of certain thoughts, it becomes an epidemic.
Thoughts and Thinking
Wallace Stevens

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A free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
Society
Adlai E. Stevenson

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A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.
Politicians and Politics
Adlai E. Stevenson

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All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.
Progress
Adlai E. Stevenson

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Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job.
Change
Adlai E. Stevenson

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Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be.
Vision
Adlai E. Stevenson

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Golf is a fine relief from the tensions of office, but we are a little tired of holding the bag.
Golf
Adlai E. Stevenson

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I sometimes marvel at the extraordinary docility with which Americans submit to speeches.
Speakers and Speaking
Adlai E. Stevenson

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It is always easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.
Principles
Adlai E. Stevenson

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It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts!
Life and Living
Adlai E. Stevenson

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Laws are never as effective as habits.
Habit
Adlai E. Stevenson

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Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them.
Words
Adlai E. Stevenson

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