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The purpose of life is undoubtedly to know oneself. We cannot do it unless we learn to identify ourselves with all that lives. The sum-total… — Mahatma Gandhi
The essence of a sound style is that it cannot be reduced to rules-that it is a living and breathing thing with something of the… — H. L. Mencken
A utopia cannot, by deï¬nition, include boredom, but the 'utopia' we are living in is boring. — Lars Svendsen
The risk from terrorism remains acute and the private market cannot continue to operate without a government backstop. — Michael Oxley
You cannot demand military service of Christians any more than you can of priests. We do not go forth as soldiers with the Emperor even… — Origen
I believe the entertainment industry cannot portray on film people gunned down in cold blood, in living color, and not have it affect the attitudes… — M. Russell Ballard
As poet-philosopher Rabindranath Tagore reminds us, "We cannot cross the sea merely by staring at the water." Simplicity has power. And living on purpose comes… — Dan Millman
Necessity can set me helpless on my back, but she cannot keep me there; nor can four walls limit my vision. — Margaret Barber
We cannot hand our faith to one another.... Even in the Middle Ages, when faith was theoretically uniform, it was always practically individual. — John Jay Chapman
We cannot go on fiddling while the earth's wild places burn.... — David R. Brower
We cannot advance without new experiments in living, but no wise man tries every day what he has proved wrong the day before. — James Truslow Adams
If you prepare yourself at every point as well as you can, with whatever means you may have, however meager they may seem, you will… — Eleanor Roosevelt
What we do not understand, we cannot control. — Charles A. Reich
Money cannot buy happiness. — Anni-Frid Lyngstad
I truly cannot imagine men with men, women with women, doing what they were not physically created to do, without abnormal stress and misbehavior. — Jerry Falwell
Present-Day Wickedness, Apostasy and Modern Civilization Cannot Prevent Revival. — John R. Rice
Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything. — Aesop
No human investigation can be called real science if it cannot be demonstrated mathematically. — Leonardo da Vinci
People cannot live by lending money to one another. — John Ruskin
Dollars damn me; and the malicious Devil is forever grinning in upon me, holding the door ajar. ... What I feel most moved to write,… — Herman Melville

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