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No man is a Christian who cheats his fellows, perverts the truth, or speaks of a "clean bomb" yet he will be…
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To know the good is to react against the bad. Indifference is the mark of deprivation.
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Until we know what motivates the hearts and minds of men we can understand nothing outside ourselves, nor will we ever reach…
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Self-restraint may be alien to the human temperament, but humanity without restraint will dig its own grave.
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The suppression of civil liberties is too many less a matter for horror than the curtailment of the freedom to profit.
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It is not enough to show people how to live better; there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of…
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The earth we abuse and the living things we kill will, in the end, take their revenge; for in exploiting their presence…
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Generosity with strings is not generosity: it is a deal.
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It's never what you say, but how you make it sound sincere.
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The process of maturing is an art to be learned, an effort to be sustained. By the age of fifty you have…
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Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she manages to be…
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If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of…
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It is privilege of living to be acutely, agonizingly conscious of the moment that is always present and always passing.
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Because Washington state now votes by mail, elections here tend to play out, at an agonizingly slow speed, over many days and,…
— Jonathan Raban
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All at once we were madly, clumsily, shamelessly, agonizingly in love with each other; hopelessly, I should add, because that frenzy of…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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An increasing number of people who lead mental lives of great intensity, people who are sensitive by nature, notice the steadily more…
— Knut Hamsun
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Not everything about me is cute." "That's true, some things are cute. The rest are sexy. Astonishing, agonizingly sexy. It's a wonder…
— Richelle Mead
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Being soft hearted often looks agonizingly similar to being soft headed.
— Rock Cowles
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