In like manner, if I let myself believe anything on insufficient evidence, there may be no great harm done by the mere… — William Kingdon Clifford Copy Share Image
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Everybody knows that England is the world of betting men, who are of a higher class than mere gamblers: to bet is… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
I do not think the mere extension of the ballot a panacea for all the ills of our national life. What we… — Frances Harper Copy Share Image
God has invited us, as mere human beings, to add to the beauty of his plan and creation — Sara Groves Copy Share Image
By a lie a man throws away and, as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man. A man who himself does… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Not out of mere charity, but because peace in our time requires the constant advance of those principles that our common creed… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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No doubt, unity is something to be desired, to be striven for, but it cannot be willed by mere declarations. — Theodore Bikel Copy Share Image
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If you prefer illusions to realities, it is only because all decent realities have eluded you and left you in the lurch;… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
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