Best Deprived Wisdom
297 Deprived quotes by 267 unique authors
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I have a great deal of difficulty with those who live in a hugely prosperous country telling people in the developing world that they should…
— Lee R. Raymond
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All that we have read and learned, all that has occupied and interested us in the thoughts and deeds of men abler or wiser than…
— Philip Gilbert Hamerton
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No matter how substandard you feel your skill or talent may be, If you never produce your art, the world will always remain deprived of…
— Derek R. Audette
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The economy is still substantially that of the fur trade, still based on the same general kinds of commercial items: technology, weapons, ornaments, novelties, and…
— Wendell Berry
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Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance. In this great balance of…
— Friedrich Schiller
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We bear our shades about us; self-deprived Of other screen, the thin umbrella spread, And range an Indian waste without a tree.
— William Cowper
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Every child should have mud pies, grasshoppers, water bugs, tadpoles, frogs, mud turtles, elderberries, wild strawberries, acorns, chestnuts, trees to climb. Brooks to wade, water…
— Luther Burbank
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To be damned is to be banished from, or be deprived of living in the presence of the Father and the Son. Who will live…
— Brigham Young
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You see some classes of the human family that are black, uncouth, uncomely, disagreeable and low in their habits, wild, and seemingly deprived of nearly…
— Brigham Young
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The exercise of all the senses is as intense pleasure, as anyone will find, who recovers the use of one after being deprived of it.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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This human need for mysticism – surrender to an unknown truth, union – stands at the helm of all romantic feeling. It is, in essence,…
— Antonella Gambotto-Burke
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Every soul, the philosopher says, is involuntarily deprived of truth; consequently in the same way it is deprived of justice and temperance and benevolence and…
— Marcus Aurelius
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The role of the writer is not to say what we can all say, but what we are unable to say. Most of the writing…
— Anais Nin
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I wonder, whether, if I had had any education I should have been more, or less, of a fool than I am. It would have…
— Alice James
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I could never work in a recording studio where you have this lovely view and a beach and the waves are crashing. For me, it's…
— Madonna Ciccone
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When Man evolved Pity, he did a queer thing - deprived himself of the power of living life as it is without wishing it to…
— John Galsworthy
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Perhaps women have always been in closer contact with reality than men: it would seem to be the just recompense for being deprived of idealism.
— Germaine Greer
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I think if you believe in past lives, I must have been an extremely deprived being. I must have been mistreated, beaten, and forced into…
— Bryan Cranston
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Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence; they go stark, raving mad.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Never in any case say I have lost such a thing, but I have returned it. Is your child dead? It is a return. Is…
— Epictetus
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We can bear to be deprived of everything but our self-conceit.
— William Hazlitt
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I have written about the dispossessed, immigrants, the condition of women who do not enjoy the same legal rights as men, the Palestinians who are…
— Tahar Ben Jelloun
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We do not deride the fears of prospering white America. A nation of violence and private property has every reason to dread the violated and…
— June Jordan
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I live in sin, to kill myself I live; no longer my life my own, but sin's; my good is given to me by heaven,…
— Michelangelo
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Thus the regime has deprived Iranian women not just of their present rights, but also of their history and their past.
— Azar Nafisi
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