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APHORISM, n. Predigested wisdom. The flabby wine-skin of his brain Yields to some pathologic strain, And voids from its unstored abysm The driblet of an aphorism. "The Mad Philosopher," 1697

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You have hedge funds and people like that buying these assets to yield 15 or 20 percent, I mean, that's the buyer for these people that are trying to unload them.

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I cannot help esteem The 'Bird within the Hand' Superior to the one The 'Bush' may yield me Or may not Too late to choose again

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To yield readily--easily--to the persuasion of a friend is no merit.... To yield without conviction is no compliment to the understanding of either.

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I bear a charmed life, which must not yield To one of woman born.

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But, indeed, words are very rascals, since bonds [vows] disgraced them." Viola: "Thy reason, man?" Feste: "Troth [Truthfully], sir, I can yield you none without words, and words are grown so false, I am loathe to prove reason with them.

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Democracy comes naturally to him who is habituated normally to yield willing obedience to all laws, human or divine.

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There is nothing settled in manners, but the laws of behavior yield to the energy of the individual.

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Yield to all and you will soon have nothing to yield.

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Some temptations are so great it takes great courage to yield to them.

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The hardest metal yields to sufficient heat. Even so must the hardest heart melt before sufficiency of the heat of non- violence. And there is no limit to the capacity of non-violence to generate heat.

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No woman dares to refuse love without a motive, for nothing is more natural than to yield to love.

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When we yield ourselves completely to God, He gives Himself completely to us.

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While to the claims of charity a man may yield and yet be free, to the claims of conformity no man may yield and remain free at all.

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The earth is a machine which yields almost gratuitous service to every application of intellect. Every plant is a manufacturer of soil. In the stomach of the plant development begins. The tree can draw on the whole air, the whole earth, on all the rolling main. The plant is all suction-pipe,--imbibing from the ground by its root, from the air by its leaves, with all its might.

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Not the sun or summer alone, but every hour and season yields its tribute of delight.

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Courage never to submit of yield.

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I must yield to you, for you are irresistible.

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Poets and men of action differ: the former yield to their feelings in order to reproduce them in lively colors, and therefore judge only ex post facto; the latter feel and judge at one and the same time.

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Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts without an intuition in some way corresponding to them, nor intuition without concepts, can yield knowledge.

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