Consists Quotes

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The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom. — Aristotle
Reality simply consists of different points of view. — Margaret Atwood
Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires. — Saint Augustine
Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he is forced to do so,… — Mikhail Bakunin
The liberty of man consists solely in this, that he obeys the laws of nature because he has himself recognized them as such, and not… — Mikhail Bakunin
Practical politics consists in ignoring facts. — Henry Adams
The essence of a free government consists in an effectual control of rivalries. — John Adams
The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt. — Konrad Adenauer
The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily proportions. — Sarah Bernhardt
Love consists in giving without getting in return; in giving what is not owed, what is not due the other. That's why true love is… — Mortimer Adler
Death consists, indeed, in a repeated process of unrobing, or unsheathing. The immortal part of man shakes off from itself, one after the other, its… — Annie Besant
Tact is the discrimination of differences. It consists in conscious deviations. — Theodor Adorno
Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well. — Josh Billings
All literature consists of whatever the writer thinks is cool. The reader will like the book to the degree that he agrees with the writer… — Steven Brust
Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong. — James Bryce
You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the… — Albert Camus
For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and… — Albert Camus
Each generation doubtless feels called upon to reform the world. Mine knows that it will not reform it, but its task is perhaps even greater.… — Albert Camus
A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind. — Thomas Carlyle
People who love soft methods and hate iniquity forget this; that reform consists in taking a bone from a dog. Philosophy will not do it. — John Jay Chapman

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