If we judge love by most of its effects, it resembles rather hatred than affection. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Generosity is a two-edged virtue for an artist - it nourishes his imagination but has a fatal effect on his routine. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Everything, both mental and physical, is rigidly bound by the law of causation. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Of all the arts I think Music has the most mighty, universal, and immediate effect. — Sir Arthur Sullivan Copy Share Image
The gospel of Christ has never needed the gimmicks of man to effect conversion in the soul — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
One effect of sustained conflict is to narrow our vision of what is possible. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I think it's actually kind of sweet how there is a reciprocal effect that our stories can have on each other. — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
For every drug that benefits a patient, there is a natural substance that can achieve the same effect. — Carl Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
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I am flatly opposed to appointment of an ambassador to the Vatican. Whatever advantages it might have in Rome - and I'm… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Get around people who have something of value to share with you. Their impact will continue to have a significant effect on… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
Words, isolated in the velvet of radio, took on a jeweled particularity. Television has quite the opposite effect: words are drowned in… — Frederic Raphael Copy Share Image
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[It] was written and sold. I knew it was a strong story because I cared about it and believed in it. I… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
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Whatever amuses, serves to kill time, to lull the faculties, and to banish reflection. Whatever entertains, usually awakens the understanding or gratifies… — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
... the State Legislatures will jealously and closely watch the operations of this Government, and be able to resist with more effect… — James Madison Copy Share Image
All truth goes through three stages. First it is ridiculed. Then it is violently opposed. Finally, it is accepted as self-evident. Facts… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
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Persecution always says, 'I know the consequences of your opinion better than you know them yourselves.' But the language of toleration was… — Charles James Fox Copy Share Image
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This Excellent Mathematician having given us, in the Transactions of February last, an account of the cause, which induced him to think… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
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