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17188 Cannot quotes by 6763 unique authors
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The ecological crisis shows the urgency of a solidarity which embraces time and space... A greater sense of intergenerational solidarity is urgently needed. Future generations…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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A good parson once said that where mystery begins religion ends. Cannot I say, as truly at least, of human laws, that where mystery begins…
— Edmund Burke
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As there is a use in medicine for poisons, so the world cannot move without rogues.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If he who breaks the law is not punished, he who obeys it is cheated. This, and this alone, is why lawbreakers ought to be…
— Thomas Szasz
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Discipline can only be obtained when all the officers are imbued with the sense of their awful obligation to their men and to their country…
— George S. Patton
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He that cannot obey, cannot command.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Dignity does not float down from heaven it cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor with diligence.
— Bill Hybels
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If he cannot stop the mind that seeks after fame and profit, he will spend his life without finding peace.
— Dogen
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Each day look into your conscience and amend your faults; if you fail in this duty you will be untrue to the Knowledge and Reason…
— Khalil Gibran
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When man turns his back on the Creator's plan, he provokes a disorder which has inevitable repercussions on the rest of the created order. If…
— Pope John Paul II
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I didn't get rattled by the criticisms. It is like delivering a baby. Some might say it has a flat nose or big eyes. But…
— Unknown Author
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Since we cannot attain unto it, let us revenge ourselves with railing against it.
— Michel de Montaigne
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Ours is an age of criticism, to which everything must be subjected. The sacredness of religion, and the authority of legislation, are by many regarded…
— Immanuel Kant
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He cannot be strict in judging, who does not wish others to be strict judges of himself.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I cannot recall a more engaging passage in fiction, and I've been trying for almost eighteen seconds.
— S. J. Perelman
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According to my principles, every master has his true and certain value. Praise and criticism cannot change any of that. Only the work itself praises…
— Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
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You cannot see faith, but you can see the footprints of the faithful. We must leave behind "faithful footprints" for others to follow.
— Dennis Anderson
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Actualization of self cannot be sought as a goal in its own right. . . . Rather, it seems to be a by-product of active…
— Sidney Jourard
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We are many small puppets moved by fate and fortune through strings unseen by us; therefore, if it is so as I think, one has…
— Marcello Malpighi
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The best of men cannot suspend their fate; The good die early, and the bad die late.
— Daniel Defoe
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Out of the depths of my happy heart wells a great tide of love and prayer for this priceless treasure that is confided to my…
— Mark Twain
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You cannot achieve success without the risk of failure...You cannot achieve success if you FEAR failure.
— Paul Heyman
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You cannot believe the mayhem!
— Unknown Author
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It is clear that we cannot go up another two orders of magnitude as we have climbed the last five. If we did, we should…
— Derek J. de Solla Price
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There is no part of the country where in the summer you cannot get a sufficient supply of the best specimens. Teach your children to…
— Louis Agassiz
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