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I've often wish'd that I had clear, For life, six hundred pounds a year; A handsome house to lodge a friend; A river at my… — Jonathan Swift
Life is one, said the Buddha, and the Middle Way to the end of suffering in all its forms is that which leads to the… — Christmas Humphreys
Is civilization progress? The challenge, I think, is clear; and, as clearly, the final answer will be given not by our amassing of knowledge, or… — Charles Lindbergh
He promoted the education of the parish clergy and wrote: He seems to me a very foolish man, and very wretched, who will not increase… — Alfred the Great
Precise language is not the problem. Clear language is the problem. — Richard P. Feynman
Virtue could see to do what virtue would By her own radiant light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk. And Wisdom's… — John Milton
The clean tongue, the clear head, and the bright eye are birthrights of each day. — William Osler
As you become more clear about who... — Oprah Winfrey
For both excessive and insufficient exercise destroy one's strength, and both eating and drinking too much or too little destroy health, whereas the right quantity… — Aristotle
It is clear, then, that wisdom is knowledge having to do with certain principles and causes. But now, since it is this knowledge that we… — Aristotle
...a distinction must be made between true and false ideas, and that too much rein must not be given to a man's imagination under pretext… — Gottfried Leibniz
If this is understood then things become very clear. Misery makes you special. Happiness is a universal phenomenon, there is nothing special about it. — Rajneesh
Just remember, without discipline, a clear strategy, and a concise plan, the speculator will fall into all the emotional pitfalls of the market - jump… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore
It was one of those winter days that suddenly dream of spring, when the sky is blue and soft and clear, and the wind has… — Shirley Jackson
So dear to heav'n is saintly chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each… — John Milton
The mathematician's best work is art, a high perfect art, as daring as the most secret dreams of imagination, clear and limpid. Mathematical genius and… — Unknown Author
You are flawed, you are stuck in old patterns, you become carried away with yourself. Indeed you are quite impossible in many ways. And still,… — John Welwood
Everything Tolstoy wrote is precious, but I found this final statement of the truth about life as he had come to understand it particularly beautiful… — Malcolm Muggeridge
No, we don't accomplish our love in a single year as the flowers do; an immemorial sap flows up through our arms when we love.… — Rainer Maria Rilke
When one loves somebody, everything is clear - where to go, what to do - it all takes care of itself and one doesn't have… — Maxim Gorky
I never can feel certain of any truth, but from a clear perception of its beauty. — John Keats
What is the purpose and meaning and nature of sexual intercourse? It seems to me to be quite clear. It's for two things. It's for… — Janet E. Smith
Once we take our eyes away from ourselves, from our interests, from our own rights, privileges, ambitions - then they will become clear to see… — Mother Teresa
To be truly happy, you need a clear sense of meaning and purpose in life. — Brian Tracy
Economists and workplace consultants regard it as almost unquestioned dogma that people are motivated by rewards, so they don't feel the need to test this.… — Albert Einstein

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