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Nature herself, as has been often said, requires that we should be able, not only to work well, but to use leisure well; for, as I must repeat once again, the first principle of all action is leisure. Both are required, but leisure is better than occupation and is its end.

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In the end we must have people to match our principles, not the reverse.

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If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.

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Nonviolence is a universal principle and its operation is not limited by a hostile environment.

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Principles aren't of much account anyway, except at election time. After that you hang them up to let them season.

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My interest in science was always essentially limited to the study of principles.... That I have published so little is due to this same circumstance, as the great need to grasp principles has caused me to spend most of my time on fruitless pursuits.

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Capitalism drives the employers to do their worst to the employed, and the employed to do the least for them. And it boasts all the time of the incentive it provides to both to do their best! . . . The reason the Capitalist system has worked so far without jamming for more than a few months at a time, and then only in places, is that it has not yet succeeded in making a conquest of human nature so complete that everybody acts on strictly business principles.

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A Louisiana politician can't afford to let his animosities carry him away, and still less his principles, although there is seldom difficulty in that department.

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I am comfortable that the principles that I articulated were never compromised.

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The main feature should be the teaching of principles through stories. Don't make it metaphysical at all.

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All these constructions and the laws connecting them can be arrived at by the principle of looking for the mathematically simplest concepts and the link between them.

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Gradually the conviction gained recognition that all knowledge about things is exclusively a working-over of the raw material furnished by the senses. ... Galileo and Hume first upheld this principle with full clarity and decisiveness.

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The best principles in our lives were those which we heard from our mothers through our ears.

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Don't make a novel to establish a principle of political economy. You will spoil both.

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No science ever defends its first principles.

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Well, sir, you never can tell. That's a principle in life with me, sir, if you'll excuse my having such a thing.

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His own enjoyment, or his own ease, was, in every particular, his ruling principle.

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The principle of contradiction establishes merely the agreement of concepts, but does not itself produce concepts.

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The power which works through the formative principles of every religion in every country is manifested in the forms of religion. . .

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I am comfortable that the principles that I articulated were never compromised.

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