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It may be only small injustice that the child can be exposed to; but the child is small, and its world is small, and its… — Charles Dickens
A man should be encouraged to do what the Maker of him has intended by the making of him, according as the gifts have been… — Thomas Carlyle
He that will not work according to his faculty, let him perish according to his necessity: there is no law juster than that. — Thomas Carlyle
An exchange occurs between man and woman. Love and thought complete each other in the human pair, and something like an exchange of souls takes… — Saul Bellow
According to the Office of Technology Assessment, 3 Minuteman missiles and 7 Poseidon missiles could destroy 73 percent of oil-refining capacity in the Soviet Union. — James Fallows
Environmental disaster is the gravest threat to China's continued development. That's according to me, but it is not some wacko view. — James Fallows
Whatever we may say against collections, which present authors in a disjointed form, they nevertheless bring about many excellent results. We are not always so… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
God does not measure everything by numbers or dimensions. He has another scale of values, according to which-asJesus Himself told us-one human soul is worth… — Derek Prince
According to scholars of linguistics, the relation between a word and its meaning is arbitrary. — Roy Blount, Jr.
There is a healthy American newspaper tradition of not taking yourself seriously It is the story you must take that way... And if you do… — A J Liebling
According to the experience of all but the most accomplished jugglers, it is easier to keep one ball in the air than many. — John Kenneth Galbraith
The vulgar crowd values friends according to their usefulness. — Unknown Author
Sir, I have no objection to a man's drinking wine, if he can do it in moderation. I found myself apt to go to excess… — Samuel Johnson
Religion pervades intensely the whole frame of society, and is according to the temper of the mind which it inhabits, a passion, a persuasion, an… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
The chief duty of governments, in so far as they are coercive, is to restrain those who would interfere with the inalienable rights of the… — William Jennings Bryan
People do not want what we have in our pockets half as much as they want what is in our hearts. If we combine both,… — George Matthew Adams
The easiest thing in the world is to succeed. You can't help it if you follow the rules and play the game the best way… — George Matthew Adams
You live and die according to what goes on in yourself, which no one else can even begin to know, not even father, mother, wife,… — William Saroyan
The vitamin has been reified. A chemical intangible originally defined as a unit of nutritive value, it was long ago reified into a pill. Now… — Florence King
According to the Buddhist belief, you can go on and on indefinitely, so you see your life as just a brief moment in time. — Pema Chodron
May the days be aimless. Do not advance action according to a plan. — Don DeLillo
Peace. The upland serenity of high altitude, the openness of grassland without indigenous bush or trees; the greening, yellowing or silver-browning that prevailed, according to… — Nadine Gordimer
In these times - where social appearance is more important than spiritual substance - what has become our longing to change is really the unconscious… — Guy Finley
You have to live your life according to what comforts you, not what the rest of your family thinks you ought to be doing. — Judith Guest
Natural selection operates according to immediate cirumstances and not toward a long-term goal. Homo sapiens did eventually evolve as a descendant of the first humans,… — Richard Leakey

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