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4656 Among quotes by 2816 unique authors
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Cast down, O Lord, all the forces of cruelty and wrong. Defeat all selfish and worldly-minded schemes, and prosper all that is conceived among us…
— John Baillie
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Yours is a race whose imagination is limited to its own small appetites. Greed, lust, envy - these are the motivating forces of humankind. What…
— David Gemmell
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There is such an equality among them that the officers have no authority. The privates are all generals, but not soldiers.
— Bernard Law Montgomery
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The following story is one which he related recently regarding the practice of fault - finding among creeds: A frog lived in a well. It…
— Swami Vivekananda
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This open resistance to [Parliament's] authority can only have found place among the lower and more ignorant of the people.
— Unknown Author
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To find love in Paris you must go down among those classes where the absence of education and of vanity, and the struggle for bare…
— Stendhal
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What our generation has forgotten is that the system of private property is the most important guarantee of freedom, not only for those who own…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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Although you can find certain differences among the Buddhist philosophical schools about how the universe came into being, the basic common question addressed is how…
— Dalai Lama
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We have among us a class of mammon worshippers, whose one test of conservatism or radicalism is the attitude one takes with respect to accumulated…
— Unknown Author
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We are obliged to respect, defend and maintain the common bonds of union and fellowship that exist among all members of the human race.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Happiness is normally the prime search of every rational human being. One way to derive increasing happiness during the year we have just entered is…
— B. C. Forbes
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I have sat here happy in the gardens, Watching the still pool and the reeds And the dark clouds. . . . But though I…
— Richard Aldington
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The most striking development of the great depression of 1929 is a profound skepticism of the future of contemporary society among large sections of the…
— C L R James
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What makes me so certain that the natural human lifespan is far in excess of the actual one is this. Among all my autopsies (and…
— Hans Selye
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Among all the liberal arts, the first is logic, and specifically that part of logic which gives initial instruction about words. ... [T]he word "logic"…
— John of Salisbury
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There is a form of poetic and esthetic and moral genius necessary to make philosophical issues truly incandesce for students, and even though I indeed…
— Kenny Smith
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Those few days after Kent State were among the darkest of my presidency.
— Richard M. Nixon
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Love makes no distinction between man and man, between an Aryan and a Mlechchha, between a BrĂ¢hmana and a Pariah, nor even between a man…
— Swami Vivekananda
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I have had a fairly long life, above all a very happy one, and I think that I shall be remembered with some regrets and…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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The safe and general antidote against sorrow is employment. It is commonly observed, that among soldiers and seamen, though there is much kindness, there is…
— Samuel Johnson
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Among the facts of the universe to be accounted for, it may be said, is Mind; and it is self evident that nothing can have…
— John Stuart Mill
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The real truth is that the Obama administration is professional at bullying, as we have witnessed with ACORN at work during the presidential campaign. It…
— Jon Voight
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Though there is growing division among the Ukrainian military ranks as to loyalty in this revolution, the possibility of violence looms over the entire situation.
— Bob Schaffer
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I believe in animal rights, and high among them is the right to the gentle stroke of a human hand.
— Robert Breault
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The waters of the Ganga are roaring among his matted locks.
— Swami Vivekananda
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