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I am a person who lives my life based on intention. I don't do anything without intention because intention determines the outcome of your life. It's like cause and effect.

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Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science and should be treated in the same cold and unemotional manner. You have attempted to tinge it with romanticism, which produces much the same effect as if you worked a love-story ... Some facts should be suppressed, or, at least, a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them. The only point in the case which deserved mention was the curious analytical reasoning from effects to causes, by which I succeeded in unravelling it.'' —Sherlock Holmes on John Watson's "pamphlet", "A Study in Scarlet".

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You shouldn't own common stocks if a 50 per cent decrease in their value in a short period of time would cause you acute distress.

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The cause being finite, the effect must be finite. If the cause is eternal the effect can be eternal, but all these causes, doing good work, and all other things, are only finite causes, and as such cannot produce infinite result.

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Praise and disgrace cause fear.

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There is no such thing as a lost cause, because there is no such thing as a gained cause

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There is no such thing as a lost cause, because there is no such thing as a gained cause

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It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr.

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Let's abolish the term 'childish' because adults normally cause the largest problems.

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There cannot be a cause without an effect, the present must have had its cause in the past and will have its effect in the future.

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Destructive thoughts and emotions undermine the very causes of peace and happiness. If you think clearly about it, it makes no sense to think you’re seeking happiness, if you do nothing to restrain angry, spiteful, and malicious thoughts and emotions.

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He left her. She was dissatisfied with him. He had preferred to incur her anger rather than cause her pain. He had kept all the pain for himself.

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There is no such thing as a lost cause, because there is no such thing as a gained cause

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INTENTION, n. The mind's sense of the prevalence of one set of influences over another set; an effect whose cause is the imminence, immediate or remote, of the performance of an involuntary act.

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When death is so certain, it is better to die for a good cause.

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But every jet of chaos which threatens to exterminate us is convertible by intellect into wholesome force. Fate is unpenetrated causes.

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Marxists get up early to further their cause. We must get up even earlier to defend our freedom.

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Beauty is not the cause of something, it is what it is.

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The effect is delusion, and therefore the cause must be delusion.

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We're still being challenged in Iraq and the reason why is a free Iraq will be a major defeat in the cause of freedom.

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