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Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Power
Lord Acton

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Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.
Learning
Abigail Adams

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Even the best of friends cannot attend each other's funeral.
Funerals
Kehlog Albran

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Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly.
Friends and Friendship
Amos Bronson Alcott

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The greatest potential for control tends to exist at the point where action takes place.
Action
Loius A. Allen

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He was of the faith chiefly in the sense that the church he currently did not attend was Catholic.
Churches
Kingsley Amis

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All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.
Sin
W. H. Auden

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People tend to remember my performances, not me.
Memory
Ellen Barkin

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In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast.
Joy
Henry Ward Beecher

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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
Goodness
Saul Bellow

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Nature always tends to act in the simplest way.
Nature
Bernoulli

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Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. Its eternal goal is life.
Love
Smiley Blanton

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Enough research will tend to support your conclusions.
Research
Arthur Bloch

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You should never name an animal which is not yours to keep, or which you intend to eat.
Names
Deborah Boliver Boehm

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People have a natural tendency to flee to the mountains when things get tough.
Difficulties
Stuart Briscoe

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Husbands are awkward things to deal with; even keeping them in hot water will not make them tender.
Husbands
Mary Buckley

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The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever.
Immortality
Herb Caen

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Man will never be enslaved by machinery if the man tending the machine be paid enough.
Machinery
Karel Capek

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I don't pretend to understand the Universe -- it's a great deal bigger than I am.
Universe
Thomas Carlyle

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All things tend to corrupt perverted minds.
Mind
Marcus T. Cicero

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To do no evil is good, to intend none better.
Evil
Claudius

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We often pretend to fear what we really despise, and more often despise what we really fear.
Fear
Charles Caleb Colton

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When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.
Credulity
Calvin Coolidge

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The tendency of democracies is, in all things, to mediocrity.
Democracy
James F. Cooper

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Censors tend to do what only psychotics do: they confuse reality with illusion.
Censorship
David Cronenberg

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