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- Love not pleasure; love God. This is the Everlasting Yea, wherein all contradiction is solved ...
- Oblivion is the dark page, whereon Memory writes her light-beam characters, and makes them legible; were it all light, nothing could be read there, any…
- To the mean eye all things are trivial, as certainly as to the jaundiced they are yellow.
- I should say sincerity, a deep, great, genuine sincerity, is the first characteristic of all men in any way heroic.
- A battle is a terrible conjugation of the verb to kill: I kill, thou killest, he kills, we kill, they kill, all kill.
- The most unhappy of all men is the man who cannot tell what he is going to do, who has got no work cut-out for…
- Parliament will train you to talk; and above all things to hear, with patience, unlimited quantities of foolish talk.
- We have our little theory on all human and divine things. Poetry, the workings of genius itself, which, in all times, with one or another…
- Hero-worship is the deepest root of all; the tap-root, from which in a great degree all the rest were nourished and grown . . .…
- All sorts of Heroes are intrinsically of the same material; that given a great soul, open to the Divine Significance of Life, then there is…
- Cherish what is dearest while you have it near you, and wait not till it is far away. Blind and deaf that we are; oh,…
- The errors of a wise man are literally more instructive than the truths of a fool. The wise man travels in lofty, far-seeing regions; the…
- All comes out even at the end of the day.
- Scarcely two hundred years back can Fame recollect articulately at all; and there she but maunders and mumbles.
- All history . . . is an inarticulate Bible.
- Be a pattern to others, and then all will go well; for as a whole city is affected by the licentious passions and vices of…
- Speak not at all, in any wise, till you have somewhat to speak; care not for the reward of your speaking, but simply and with…
- Nay, in every epoch of the world, the great event, parent of all others, is it not the arrival of a Thinker in the world?
- Nakedness, hunger, distress of all kinds, death itself have been cheerfully suffered, when the heart was right. It is the feeling of injustice that is…
- Of all the paths a man could strike into, there is, at any given moment, a best path .. A thing which, here and now,…
- Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don't happen at all.
- The word of Mohammad is a voice direct from nature's own heart - all else is wind in comparison.
- All work, even cotton-spinning, is noble; work is alone noble.
- That great mystery of TIME, were there no other; the illimitable, silent, never-resting thing called Time, rolling, rushing on, swift, silent, like an all-embracing ocean…
- If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated readings deserves to be read at all.
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle