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One of the main purposes of laws in a democratic society is to put burdens upon intelligence and reduce it to impotence. Ostensibly, their aim…
— H. L. Mencken
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Your life is a learning process - you can only become wiser from learning. Sometimes you might have to attract making a painful mistake to…
— Rhonda Byrne
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Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.
— Ovid
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Now, more than ever, we need to connect the dots between climate, poverty, energy, food and water. These issues cannot be addressed in isolation.
— Ban Ki-moon
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I still cannot fathom how difficult it was for the women I met to find out that they were HIV-positive. It is such a courageous…
— Gabriel Byrne
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I spent the past week here in India getting a sense of the reality of HIV and AIDS in people's lives. Fathers and mothers are…
— Ralph Fiennes
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War and culture, those are the two poles of Europe, her heaven and hell, her glory and shame, and they cannot be separated from one…
— Milan Kundera
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I am tired of the superficial smiles that adorn the many ghouls among us. I am tired of the righteous indignation that hides beneath those…
— Corey Taylor
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You cannot solve a problem until you acknowledge that you have one and accept responsibility for solving it.
— Zig Ziglar
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We cannot win this battle to save species and environments without forging an emotional bond between ourselves and nature as well - for we will…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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I cannot tell what the dickens his name is.
— William Shakespeare
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It is meant that noble minds keep ever with their likes; for who so firm that cannot be seduced.
— William Shakespeare
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Perhaps we cannot prevent this world from being a world in which children are tortured. But we can reduce the number of tortured children.
— Albert Camus
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Forget the statistics...we have to do more. You cannot look these children in the eye and see how desperate is their situation without wanting to…
— Liam Neeson
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...ordinary men and women may often feel unmotivated to exert their citizenship, either because they cannot tell the difference between the different alternatives, or because…
— Patricio Aylwin
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What is of the greatest importance in war is extraordinary speed: One cannot afford to neglect opportunity.
— Sun Tzu
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There is a terrible war coming, and these young men who have never seen war cannot wait for it to happen, but I tell you,…
— Robert E. Lee
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Vonnegut could not help looking back, despite the danger of being turned metaphorically into a pillar of salt, into am emblem of the death that…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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The benefits of the accomplished journey cannot be weighed in terms of perfect moments, but in terms of how this journey affects and changes our…
— Ella Maillart
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One cannot enter don Juan's world intellectually, like a dilettante seeking fast and fleeting knowledge. Nor, in don Juan's world, can anything be verified absolutely.…
— Carlos Castaneda
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