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A good painter is to paint two main things, men and the working of man's mind.
Painters and Painting
Leonardo Da Vinci

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The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
Influence
Salvador Dali

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We cannot become what we need to be, remaining what we are.
Change
Max Depree

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It is not enough to have a good mind, the main thing is to use it well.
Mind
Rene Descartes

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No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main.
Cooperation
John Donne

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It takes a wise man to handle a lie, a fool had better remain honest.
Lies and Lying
Norman Douglas

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When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
Truth
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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Roses fall, but the thorns remain.
Flowers
Dutch Proverb

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Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.
Abstinence
George Eliot

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Self-command is the main discipline.
Discipline
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it remains.
Cheerfulness
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Praise the sea; on shore remain.
Oceans
John Florio

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We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.
Stupidity
Benjamin Franklin

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The world remains ever the same.
World
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, and fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray.
Wisdom
Oliver Goldsmith

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An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.
Fidelity
Sacha Guitry

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In the main it will be found that a power over a mans support [salary] is a power over his will.
Uncategorised
Alexander Hamilton

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The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him.
Heaven
Thomas Hardy

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To him who is determined it remains only to act.
Determination
Italian Proverb

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From the middle of life onward, only he remains vitally alive who is ready to die with life.
Age and Aging
Carl Jung

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The more things change, the more they remain the same.
Change
Alphonse Karr

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Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?
Adversity
Rose F. Kennedy

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The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict.
Hell
King Jr. Martin Luther

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Fun can be the dessert of our lives but never its main course.
Entertainment
Rabbi Harold S. Kushner

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The accent of one's birthplace remains in the mind and in the heart as in one's speech.
Places
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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