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Most of one's life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking.
Thoughts and Thinking
Aldous Huxley

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People want economy and they'll pay almost any price to get it.
Business
Lee Iacocca

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If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.
Desire
William James

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Our faith is faith in someone else's faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.
Faith
William James

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Philosophy is at once the most sublime and the most trivial of human pursuits.
Philosophers and Philosophy
William James

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My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.
Government
Thomas Jefferson

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The advertisements are the most truthful part of a newspaper.
Newspapers
Thomas Jefferson

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The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
Brevity
Thomas Jefferson

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Language most shows a man, speak that I may see thee.
Language
Ben Johnson

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The most socially subversive institution of our time is the one-parent family.
Family
Paul Johnson

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A wicked fellow is the most pious when he takes to it. He'll beat you all at piety.
Piety
Samuel Johnson

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Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those who we cannot resemble.
Imitation
Samuel Johnson

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Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all.
Books - Reading
Samuel Johnson

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Suspicion is most often useless pain.
Suspicion
Samuel Johnson

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That kind of life is most happy which affords us most opportunities of gaining our own esteem.
self-esteem
Samuel Johnson

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The wise man applauds he who he thinks most virtuous; the rest of the world applauds the wealthy.
Virtue
Samuel Johnson

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Why, Sir, most schemes of political improvement are very laughable things.
Reform
Samuel Johnson

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Now, as always, the most automated appliance in a household is the mother.
Housework
Beverly Jones

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Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others
Life and Living
Helen Keller

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Of all the senses, sight must be the most delightful.
Eyes
Helen Keller

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Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all.
Computers
John F. Kennedy

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Most men love money and security more, and creation and construction less, as they get older.
Materialism
John Maynard Keynes

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Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.
Pleasure
Soren Kierkegaard

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He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them.
Common Sense
Charles Kingsley

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Words are the most powerful drugs used by mankind.
Drugs
Rudyard Kipling

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