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I call that law universal, which is conformable merely to dictates of nature; for there does exist naturally an universal sense of… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Science, which is only another name for truth, now holds religious charlatans, self-deceivers and God agents in a certain degree of check--agents… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
England was killed by an idea: the idea that the weak, indolent and profligate must be supported by the strong, industrious, and… — Dan Smoot Copy Share Image
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As a general rule, Providence seldom vouchsafes to mortals any more than just that degree of encouragement which suffices to keep them… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
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A total reverse of fortune, coming unawares upon a man who 'stood in high degree,' happy and apparently secure,-such was the tragic… — A. C. Bradley Copy Share Image
We know the degree of refinement in people by the matter they laugh at and the ring of the laugh. — George Meredith Copy Share Image
Passion is the degree of difficulty we are willing to endure to accomplish the goal. — Louie Giglio Copy Share Image
The denigration of those we love always detaches us from them in some degree. Never touch your idols: the gilding will stick… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
I have a second-degree black belt in Okinawan kobudo weapons training. — Bonnie Jo Campbell Copy Share Image
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It is good to love in a moderate degree; but it is not good to love to distraction. — Plautus Copy Share Image
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Successful adult relationships, whether between lovers or friends, require a significant degree of vulnerability, trust, and openness- — Susan Forward Copy Share Image
I surround people in unconditional acceptance and love to such a degree that everything that is unloving about them rises to the… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
We're clearly not going to stop global warming at this point. We've already raised the temperature of the planet one degree. We've… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
That there should be some fire even after this life is not incredible, and it can be inquired into and either be… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
To some degree it matters who's in office, but it matters more how much pressure they're under from the public. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
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We ... tend to evaluate others on the basis of physical, outward appearance: their "good looks," their social status, their family pedigrees,… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
The fact was I loved my wife to a degree that I found impossible to express, and so rarely did. — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
It was, you know, probably 80 degrees out in L.A., and my dad took me outside and there was snow. At the… — Tori Spelling Copy Share Image
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But although the attractive virtue of the earth extends upwards, as has been said, so very far, yet if any stone should… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
We find that the statements of science are not of what is true and what is not true, but statements of what… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Finally, let us not forget the religious character of our origin. Our fathers were brought hither by their high veneration for the… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
... see well how it often befalls that to rise to the topmost degree would make it seem that the abyss is… — Diane de Poitiers Copy Share Image
[F]or as Socrates says that a wise man is a citizen of the world, so I thought that a wise woman was… — Sarah Fielding Copy Share Image
The condition of leadership adds new degrees of solitariness to the basic solitude of mankind. Every order that we issue increases the… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
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