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Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when… — Sigmund Freud
It's rather splendid to think of all those great men and women who appear to have presented symptoms that allow us to describe them as… — Stephen Fry
Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value. — R. Buckminster Fuller
I am an international leader, the dean of the Arab rulers, the king of kings of Africa and the imam of Muslims, and my international… — Muammar al-Gaddafi
Total physical and mental inertia are highly agreeable, much more so than we allow ourselves to imagine. A beach not only permits such inertia but… — John Kenneth Galbraith
Cars have a large engine in the front and you have a gearbox, which is cumbersome. Electric cars don't have this problem. The motor is… — Carlos Ghosn
A lot of people resist transition and therefore never allow themselves to enjoy who they are. Embrace the change, no matter what it is; once… — Nikki Giovanni
Intelligence is the ability to take in information from the world and to find patterns in that information that allow you to organize your perceptions… — Brian Greene
As long as we decline to allow sick, uninsured people to just lie down and die on the side of the road, everybody has to… — Gail Collins
When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not… — Confucius
In order to move others deeply we must deliberately allow ourselves to be carried away beyond the bounds of our normal sensibility. — Joseph Conrad
When the patient loves his disease, how unwilling he is to allow a remedy to be applied. — Pierre Corneille
Human beings are the only creatures on earth that allow their children to come back home. — Bill Cosby
I think every athlete will tell you no matter what sport you're in, when you train so hard and when you care so much about… — Sidney Crosby
We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universes, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be… — Charles Darwin
Marriage commissioners who choose not to marry homosexuals are being fired. A Knights of Columbus chapter in British Columbia is in court because it chooses… — Stockwell Day
A woman will allow herself to be clouded by her emotions. Her reasonable thought becomes completely unreasonable over the most ridiculous thing. It's a girl… — Lea DeLaria
Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated. — James Dean
There's a drive in me that won't allow me to do certain things that are easy. — Johnny Depp
I write incredibly slowly. And, on top of that, I spent my entire youth and twenties working like a dog, so one of the things… — Junot Diaz

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