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WASHINGTONIAN, n. A Potomac tribesman who exchanged the privilege of governing himself for the advantage of good government. In justice to him it should be said that he did not want to.

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Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly.

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That we would do We should do when we would, for this 'would' changes, And hath abatements and delays as many As there are tongues, are hands, are accidents, And then this 'should' is like a spendthrift sigh, That hurts by easing.

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The three types of misery are the misery of suffering, the misery of change, and pervasive misery.

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True compassion is not just an emotional response, but a firm commitment founded on reason. Therefore, a truly compassionate attitude toward others does not change, even if they behave negatively. Through universal altruism, you develop a feeling of responsibility for others: the wish to help them actively overcome their problems.

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A changeable God would be no God.

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Resistance, which is the function of conservatism, is essential to orderly advance.

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Here's the truth: even if countries like the United States curb our emissions, if growing countries like India - with soaring energy needs - don't also embrace cleaner fuels, then we don't stand a chance against climate change.

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The best laid schemes o' mice an' men gang aft agley.

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Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.

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And if joy were not on the earth, There were an end of change and birth, And Earth and Heaven and Hell would die, And in some gloomy barrow lie Folded like a frozen fly.

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You can't achieve anything without getting in someone's way. You can't be detached and effective.

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The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart.

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All things must change To something new, to something strange.

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If you run you stand a chance of losing, but if you don't run you've already lost.

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Habits change into character.

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Your own acts tell the world who you are and what kind of society you think it should be.

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I shall adopt new views as fast as they shall appear to be true views.

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Study the past, if you would divine the future.

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All things human change.

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