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The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.
Ability
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Media is just a word that has come to mean bad journalism.
Media
Graham Greene

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The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy; nowadays it means rank subversion.
Feminism
Germaine Greer

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Silence is argument carried on by other means.
Silence
Che Guevara

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When everyone is against you, it means you are absolutely wrong -- or you are absolutely right.
Literary Criticism
Albert Guinon

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Sometimes I wonder if suicides aren't in fact sad guardians of the meaning of life.
Suicide
Vaclav Havel

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Truth in philosophy means that concept and external reality correspond.
Philosophers and Philosophy
Georg Hegel

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Learning isn't a means to an end; it is an end in itself.
Learning
Robert Heinlein

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The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
Service
Nelson Henderson

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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
Solitude
George Herbert

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Acquisition means life to miserable mortals.
Materialism
Hesiod

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Meaning and reality were not hidden somewhere behind things, they were in them, in all of them.
Reality
Hermann Hesse

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Just because nobody complains doesn't mean all parachutes are perfect.
Complaints and Complaining
Benny Hill

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Passionate hatred can give meaning and purpose to an empty life.
Hatred
Eric Hoffer

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Retribution often means that we eventually do to ourselves what we have done unto others.
Uncategorised
Eric Hoffer

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The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.
Simplicity
Hans Hofmann

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The meaning of life is to give life meaning.
Purpose
Ken Hudgins

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I swear to the Lord, I still can't see, why Democracy means, everybody but me.
Democracy
Langston Hughes

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The end never really justifies the meanness.
Morality
E. Duane Hulse

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An atheist is a person who has no invisible means of support
Atheism
Aldous Huxley

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Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.
Faith
William James

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Metaphysics means nothing but an unusually obstinate effort to think clearly.
Metaphysics
William James

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Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well.
Critics and Criticism
Samuel Johnson

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Every man thinks meanly of himself for not having been a soldier, or not having been at sea.
Army and Navy
Samuel Johnson

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Melancholy, indeed, should be diverted by every means but drinking.
Melancholy
Samuel Johnson

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