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There are many definite methods, honest and dishonest, which make people rich; the only instinct I know of which does it is that instinct which theological Christianity crudely describes as the sin of avarice.

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One does not remember the winners. One remains haunted by the losers.

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Tao loves and nourishes all things, but does not dominate it over them.

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A ruthless man extends his ruthlessness from those he does not love to those he loves.

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My Emma, does not every thing serve to prove more and more the beauty of truth and sincerity in all our dealings with each other?

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The love of nature is the only love that does not deceive human hopes.

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Women's football does have its knockers.

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It is the quietest and meekest people who are often capable of the most sudden and unexpected violences for the reason that when their control does snap, it goes entirely. (Hercule Poirot)

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If what passed as nonviolence does not enable people to protect the honour of women, or if it does not enable women to protect their own honour, it is not nonviolence.

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Seldom indeed does human virtue rise From trunk to branch.

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The fullest application of ahimsa does make life impossible.

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An education which does not teach us to discriminate between good and bad, to assimilate the one and eschew the other, is a misnomer

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I am fond of history and am very well contented to take the false with the true. In the principal facts they have sources of intelligence in former histories and records, which may be as much depended on, I conclude, as anything that does not actually pass under ones own observation; and as for the little embellishments you speak of, they are embellishments, and I like them as such.

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If you come to fame not understanding who you are, it will define who you are. It shouldn't change you. If you're a jerk, you just get to be a bigger jerk. What fame does is magnify who you are and puts that on a platter for the whole world to see.

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Nor does Apollo keep his bow continually drawn. [Lat., Neque semper arcum Tendit Apollo.]

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The universal does not attract us until housed in an individual.

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Water does not force its way.

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My desolation does begin to make A better life.

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What does reason know? Reason only knows what it has succeeded in learning.

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I never cheat or steal. Also, I never wear a top-hat with a sack coat or munch bananas in public on the streets, because a gentleman does not do those things either. I would as soon do the one as the other sort of thing--it is all a matter of harmony and good taste.

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