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> [Mere enthusiasm is the all in all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-blake/mere-enthusiasm-is-the-all-in-all/)

[William Blake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-blake/)

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> [“Mere adequacy is never adequate.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lanchester/mere-adequacy-is-never-adequate/)

[John Lanchester](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lanchester/)

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> [“Slogans are mere wordsuck...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabriel-thy/slogans-are-mere-wordsuck/)

[Gabriel Thy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabriel-thy/)

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> [The mere passage of time makes us all exiles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joyce-carol-oates/the-mere-passage-of-time-makes-us-all-exiles/)

[Joyce Carol Oates](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joyce-carol-oates/)

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> [Poetry is a mere drug, Sir.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-farquhar/poetry-is-a-mere-drug-sir/)

[George Farquhar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-farquhar/)

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> [People can die of mere imagination.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/geoffrey-chaucer/people-can-die-of-mere-imagination/)

[Geoffrey Chaucer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/geoffrey-chaucer/)

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> [I do not give money for just mere hopes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence/i-do-not-give-money-for-just-mere-hopes/)

[Terence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terence/)

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> [“Life is a mere reflection of how you see it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joanne-crisner-alcayaga/life-is-a-mere-reflection-of-how-you-see-it/)

[Joanne Crisner Alcayaga](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joanne-crisner-alcayaga/)

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> [How do we transform mere power into justice, mere sentiment into love?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/how-do-we-transform-mere-power-into-justice-mere-sentiment-into-love/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [Intelligence is a mere instrument of circumstances.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/f-scott-fitzgerald/intelligence-is-a-mere-instrument-of-circumstances/)

[F. Scott Fitzgerald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/f-scott-fitzgerald/)

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> [ It is by acts (actions) and not by ideas (mere thoughts) that people \[really\] live. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harry-emerson-fosdick/it-is-by-acts-actions-and-not-by-ideas-mere-thoughts-that-people/)

[Harry Emerson Fosdick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harry-emerson-fosdick/)

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> [Mere unbelief in a personal God is no philosophy at all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/mere-unbelief-in-a-personal-god-is-no-philosophy-at-all/)

[Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/)

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> [Look for Christ and you will find Him, and with Him everything else thrown in](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-s-lewis/look-for-christ-and-you-will-find-him-and-with-him-everything-else/)

[C. S. Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-s-lewis/)

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> [By the time a man gets well into his seventies his continued existence is a mere miracle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-louis-stevenson/by-the-time-a-man-gets-well-into-his-seventies-his-continued/)

[Robert Louis Stevenson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-louis-stevenson/)

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> [African film makers are scraping by on a mere pittance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wole-soyinka/african-film-makers-are-scraping-by-on-a-mere-pittance/)

[Wole Soyinka](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wole-soyinka/)

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> [I hate flying. My stomach churns at the mere thought of it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-dimbleby/i-hate-flying-my-stomach-churns-at-the-mere-thought-of-it/)

[Jonathan Dimbleby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-dimbleby/)

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> [Village reform is not merely cleaning the roads, constructing schools and worshipping monasteries. It is not mere celebration of festivals.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/periyar-e-v-ramasamy/village-reform-is-not-merely-cleaning-the-roads-constructing-schools/)

[Periyar E. V. Ramasamy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/periyar-e-v-ramasamy/)

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> [A man is not necessarily a master because he happened to compose two or three centuries ago. Let us beware of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ignacy-jan-paderewski/a-man-is-not-necessarily-a-master-because-he-happened-to-compose-two/)

[Ignacy Jan Paderewski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ignacy-jan-paderewski/)

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> [The memory, experiencing and re-experiencing, has such power over one's mere personal life, that one has merely lived.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-west/the-memory-experiencing-and-re-experiencing-has-such-power-over-one-s/)

[Rebecca West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-west/)

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> [As this world was not intended to be a state of any great satisfaction or high enjoyment, so neither was it intended…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-butler/as-this-world-was-not-intended-to-be-a-state-of-any-great/)

[Joseph Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-butler/)

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> [If by the people you understand the multitude, the hoi polloi, 'tis no matter what they think; they are sometimes in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dryden/if-by-the-people-you-understand-the-multitude-the-hoi-polloi-tis-no/)

[John Dryden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dryden/)

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> [When a man has emerged from slavery, there must be some stage in the progress of his elevation when he takes the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-p-bradley/when-a-man-has-emerged-from-slavery-there-must-be-some-stage-in-the/)

[Joseph P. Bradley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-p-bradley/)

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> [Let us not seek our disease out of ourselves; 'tis in us, and planted in our bowels; and the mere fact that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/seneca-the-younger/let-us-not-seek-our-disease-out-of-ourselves-tis-in-us-and-planted-in/)

[Seneca the Younger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/seneca-the-younger/)

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> [A dining room table with children's eager hungry faces around it, ceases to be a mere dining room table, and becomes an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simeon-strunsky/a-dining-room-table-with-children-s-eager-hungry-faces-around-it/)

[Simeon Strunsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simeon-strunsky/)

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> [The mere change of custom, even though it may be of advantage in some respects, unsettles men by reason of the novelty:…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saint-augustine/the-mere-change-of-custom-even-though-it-may-be-of-advantage-in-some/)

[Saint Augustine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saint-augustine/)

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> [Do not believe anything on the mere authority of teachers or priests. Accept as true and as the guide to your life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gautama-buddha/do-not-believe-anything-on-the-mere-authority-of-teachers-or-priests/)

[Gautama Buddha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gautama-buddha/)

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> [The mere suggestion that not speaking for a day can give you an appreciation of the social isolation that comes with the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stella-young/the-mere-suggestion-that-not-speaking-for-a-day-can-give-you-an/)

[Stella Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stella-young/)

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> [I recalled the voice I had heard; again I questioned whence it came, as vainly as before: it seemed in me not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-bronte/i-recalled-the-voice-i-had-heard-again-i-questioned-whence-it-came-as/)

[Charlotte Bronte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-bronte/)

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> [When my son was a mere three months old, I started working at the State Department. I was not only the youngest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-rice/when-my-son-was-a-mere-three-months-old-i-started-working-at-the/)

[Susan Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-rice/)

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> [Until a vegan or vegetarian enters the room, people don't see themselves as meat-eaters. They are merely 'eaters', and it is we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carol-j-adams/until-a-vegan-or-vegetarian-enters-the-room-people-don-t-see/)

[Carol J. Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carol-j-adams/)

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> [Where there is any good disposition, confidence begets faithfulness; but distrust, if it do not produce treachery; never fails to destroy every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-porter/where-there-is-any-good-disposition-confidence-begets-faithfulness/)

[Jane Porter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-porter/)

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> [The only knowledge that can truly orient action is knowledge that frees itself from mere human interests and is based in Ideas…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jurgen-habermas/the-only-knowledge-that-can-truly-orient-action-is-knowledge-that/)

[Jurgen Habermas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jurgen-habermas/)

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> [Advocating the mere tolerance of difference between women is the grossest reformism. it is a total denial of the creative function of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/audre-lorde/advocating-the-mere-tolerance-of-difference-between-women-is-the/)

[Audre Lorde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/audre-lorde/)

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> [Society is indeed a contract. Subordinate contracts for objects of mere occasional interest may be dissolved at pleasure - but the state…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edmund-burke/society-is-indeed-a-contract-subordinate-contracts-for-objects-of/)

[Edmund Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edmund-burke/)

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> [Complaisance, though in itself it be scarce reckoned in the number of moral virtues, is that which gives a lustre to every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-addison/complaisance-though-in-itself-it-be-scarce-reckoned-in-the-number-of/)

[Joseph Addison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-addison/)

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> [To keep a man a slave you do much the same as the cruel circus masters did to the elephant around the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-beck/to-keep-a-man-a-slave-you-do-much-the-same-as-the-cruel-circus/)

[Glenn Beck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glenn-beck/)

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> [That the mere matter of a poem, for instance--its subject, its given incidents or situation; that the mere matter of a picture--the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-pater/that-the-mere-matter-of-a-poem-for-instance-its-subject-its-given/)

[Walter Pater](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-pater/)

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> [My belief is firm in a law of compensation. The true rewards are ever in proportion to the labor and sacrifices made.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nikola-tesla/my-belief-is-firm-in-a-law-of-compensation-the-true-rewards-are-ever/)

[Nikola Tesla](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nikola-tesla/)

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> [In the great wealth, the great firmament of your nation's generosities this particular choice may perhaps be found by future generations as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurence-olivier/in-the-great-wealth-the-great-firmament-of-your-nation-s-generosities/)

[Laurence Olivier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurence-olivier/)

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> [Tao is obscured when men understand only one pair of opposites, or concentrate only on a partial aspect of being. Then clear…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zhuangzi/tao-is-obscured-when-men-understand-only-one-pair-of-opposites-or/)

[Zhuangzi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zhuangzi/)

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                        "text": "In the great wealth, the great firmament of your nation's generosities this particular choice may perhaps be found by future generations as a trifle eccentric, but the mere fact of it . . . the prodigal, pure, human kindness of it . . . must be seen as a beautiful star in that firmament which shines upon me at this moment, dazzling me a little, but filling me with warmth of the extraordinary elation, the euphoria that happens to so many of us at the first breath of the majestic glow of a new tomorrow.",
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