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- Every one knows, that the mind will not be kept from contemplating what it loves in the midst of crowds and business.… — Mary Astell
- All violence, all that is dreary and repels, is not power, but the absence of power. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Still, a prince should make himself feared in such a way that if he does not gain love, he at any rate… — Niccolo Machiavelli
- Many of our miseries are merely comparative: we are often made unhappy, not by the presence of any real evil, but by… — Samuel Johnson
- Some people are so important in our life, not because we enjoy their company, but because we feel so lonely in their… — Nishan Panwar
- The condition of the church may be very accurately gauged by its prayer meetings. So is the prayer meeting a grace-ometer, and… — Charles Spurgeon
- Freedom is but the possibility of a various and indefinite activity; while government, or the exercise of dominion, is a single, yet… — Wilhelm von Humboldt
- The astonishment of life is the absence of any appearances of reconciliation between the theory and the practice of life. — Ralph Waldo Emerson