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Riches may enable us to confer favors, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give. — Charles Caleb Colton
Live long enough and all weaknesses will be illuminated, but again perhaps that is not all bad for cannot they then begin to become strengths? — Rick Bass
My evening visitors, if they cannot see the clock should find the time in my face. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Of the significant and pleasurable experiences of life only the simplest are open indiscriminately to all. The rest cannot be had except by those who… — Aldous Huxley
That which one cannot experience in daily life is not true for oneself. — D. H. Lawrence
You cannot put patience and experience into a parenthesis, and, omitting them, bring hope out of tribulation. — Alexander MacLaren
Without fanaticism we cannot accomplish anything. — Evita Peron
The imagination and the senses cannot be gratified at the same time. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you cannot be free be as free as you can. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
If a man who is born to a fortune cannot make himself easier and freer than those who are not, he gains nothing. — James Boswell
Mixing with groups of people can be enjoyed, it is pleasing in a way that cannot be explained other than the temptation to become closer… — Raymond Burr
You cannot lay remorse upon the innocent nor lift it from the heart of the guilty. Unbidden shall it call in the night, that men… — Khalil Gibran
When a nation has allowed itself to fall under a tyrannical regime, it cannot be absolved from the faults due to the guilt of that… — Winston Churchill
Enjoyment always has a spoiling, otherwise it cannot be so. — John Donne
The greatest thing by far is to be a master of metaphor; it is the one thing that cannot be learned from others; and it… — Aristotle
Since we cannot hope for order, let us withdraw with style from the chaos. — Tom Stoppard
We soon get through with nature. She excites an expectation which she cannot satisfy. — Henry David Thoreau
I learned what every dreaming child needs to know, that no horizon is so far you cannot get above it or beyond it. — Beryl Markham
Even the laws of justice themselves cannot subsist without mixture of injustice. — Ambrose Bierce
He, who decides a case without hearing the other side, though he decides justly, cannot be considered just. — Seneca the Younger

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