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Capitalism justified itself and was adopted as an economic principle on the express ground that it provides selfish motives for doing good, and that human beings will do nothing except for selfish motives

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

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Act so that the maxim of your act could be made the principle of a universal law.

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

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As to methods, there may be a million and then some, but principles are few. The man who grasps principles can successfully select his own methods.

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One principle is the universality of freedom. I'm a freedom lover.

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It is always more easy to discover and proclaim general principles than it is to apply them.

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The machines that are first invented to perform any particular movement are always the most complex, and succeeding artists generally discover that, with fewer wheels, with fewer principles of motion, than had originally been employed, the same effects may be more easily produced. The first systems, in the same manner, are always the most complex.

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The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable.

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Life is indeed terribly complicated—to a man who has lost his principles.

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The Tao's principle is spontaneity.

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The only objects of practical reason are therefore those of good and evil. For by the former is meant an object necessarily desired according to a principle of reason; by the latter one necessarily shunned, also according to a principle of reason.

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But, surprise - none of these blockbuster events made the slightest dent in Ben Graham's investment principles. Nor did they render unsound the negotiated purchases of fine businesses at sensible prices. Imagine the cost to us, then, if we had let a fear of unknowns cause us to defer or alter the deployment of capital. Indeed, we have usually made our best purchases when apprehensions about some macro event were at a peak. Fear is the foe of the faddist, but the friend of the fundamentalist.

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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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Principles without programs are platitudes.

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The so-called Pythagoreans, who were the first to take up mathematics, not only advanced this subject, but saturated with it, they fancied that the principles of mathematics were the principles of all things.

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

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Non-cooperation in military matters should be an essential moral principle for all true scientists.

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If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody.

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Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest.

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