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Absolute Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
- The eye which can appreciate the naked and absolute beauty of a scientific truth is far more rare than that which is attracted by a…
- I wish to speak a word for Nature, for absolute Freedom and Wildness, as contrasted with a Freedom and Culture merely civil, - to regard…
- When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence, that petty fears and petty…
- One may almost doubt if the wisest man has learned anything of absolute value by living.
- The eye which can appreciate the naked and absolute beauty of a scientific truth is far more rare than that whichis attracted by a moral…
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- I love things that age well - things that don't date, that stand the test of time and that become living examples… — Giorgio Armani
- Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. — Lord Acton
- A jealous lover of human liberty, deeming it the absolute condition of all that we admire and respect in humanity, I reverse… — Mikhail Bakunin
- But I recognize no infallible authority, even in special questions; consequently, whatever respect I may have for the honesty and the sincerity… — Mikhail Bakunin
- Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; therefore, the ideally free individual is responsible to himself. — Henry Adams
- What may seem depressing or even tragic to one person may seem like an absolute scream to another person, especially if he… — Dave Barry
- No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one vastly beneath the rank… — Bruce Barton
- Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view,… — Simone de Beauvoir