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Experience has repeatedly confirmed that well-known maxim of Bacon's that 'a little philosophy inclineth a man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's…
— George Santayana
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Positiveness is a most absurd foible. If you are in the right, it lessens your triumph; if in the wrong, it adds shame to your…
— Laurence Sterne
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To help the young soul, to add energy, inspire hope, and blow the coals into a useful flame; to redeem defeat by new thought and…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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You are your greatest investment. The more you store in that mind of yours, the more you enrich your experience, the more people you meet,…
— George Matthew Adams
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If we are to have faith that mankind will survive and thrive on the face of the earth, we must believe that each succeeding generation…
— Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
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Sooner or later that which is now life shall be poetry, and every fair and manly trait shall add a richer strain to the song.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Do you know how you make someone into a Dalek? Subtract Love, add Anger.
— Steven Moffat
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What are wanted ...are not Constitutions and Revolutions, nor all sorts of Conferences and Congresses, nor the many ingenious devices for submarine navigation and aerial…
— Leo Tolstoy
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I don't separate one era of jazz from another, because I listen to everybody... Everybody takes from everybody else and adds their own thing and…
— Sonny Criss
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This having learnt, thou hast attained the sum Of wisdom; hope no higher, though all the stars Thou knew'st by name, and all th'ethereal powers,…
— John Milton
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Tradition is the living faith of dead people to which we must add our chapter while we have the gift of life. Traditionalism is the…
— Jaroslav Pelikan
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You know you've achieved perfection in design, not when you have nothing more to add, but when you have nothing more to take away.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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In 1989, thirteen nations comprising 1,695,000 people experienced nonviolent revolutions that succeeded beyond anyone's wildest expectations . . . If we add all the countries…
— Walter Wink
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So much blood has been shed by the Church because of an omission from the Gospel: "Ye shall be indifferent as to what your neighbor's…
— Mark Twain
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We add our voice ... to those who struggle for the recognition and protection for their rights and cultures, because to the extent that we…
— Francisco Toledo
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Historians of a generation ago were often shocked by the violence with which scientists rejected the history of their own subject as irrelevant; they could…
— I. Bernard Cohen
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Whatever strengthens and purifies the affections, enlarges the imagination, and adds spirit to sense, is useful.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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I add a smile to everything I wear and that has worked great for me.
— David White
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It is boorish to live ungraciously: the giving is the hardest part; what does it cost to add a smile?
— Jean de la Bruyere
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We have learned to say that the good must be extended to all of society before it can be held secure by any one person…
— Jane Addams
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