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

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Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest.

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The United States is a Christian nation founded upon Christian principles and beliefs.

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A good principle not rightly understood may prove as hurtful as a bad.

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...The entire preoccupation of the physicist is with things that contain within themselves a principle of movement and rest.

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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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Evolution is an organizing principle and when we call it a theory, we mean it's a theory, we don't mean that it's a belief that someone holds.

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The negative principle that no law is free law, is not much known except among lawyers.

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There are no principles; there are only events. There is no good and bad, there are only circumstances.

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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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The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable.

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I had to abandon free market principles in order to save the free market system.

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The Tao's principle is spontaneity.

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it is not necessary to accept everything as true, one must only accept it as necessary.' 'A melancholy conclusion,' said K. 'It turns lying into a universal principle.

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The weak and the botched shall perish: first principle of our charity.

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[the virtues] cannot exist without Prudence. A proof of this is that everyone, even at the present day, in defining Virtue, after saying what disposition it is [i.e. moral virtue] and specifying the things with which it is concerned, adds that it is a disposition determined by the right principle; and the right principle is the principle determined by Prudence.

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God is not a person. God is an eternal principle.

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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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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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The history of science can be viewed as the recasting of phenomena that were once thought to be accidents as phenomena that can be understood in terms of fundamental causes and principles.

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