Diminution Quotes
36 Diminution quotes by 32 unique authors
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The first thing which I can record concerning myself is, that I was born. These are wonderful words. This life, to which neither time nor…
— Groucho Marx
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We do not commonly see in a tax a diminution of freedom, and yet it clearly is one.
— Herbert Spencer
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There are no private lives. This a most important aspect of modern life. One of the biggest transformations we have seen in our society is…
— Philip K. Dick
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You find as you look around the world that every single bit of progress in humane feeling, every improvement in the criminal law, every step…
— Bertrand Russell
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The love of God is like himself – equal, constant, not capable of augmentation or diminution; our love is like ourselves – unequal, increasing, waning,…
— John Owen
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The road to happiness and prosperity lies in an organized diminution of work.
— Bertrand Russell
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The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality.
— Benjamin Jowett
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Personally, I do not believe that we shall have greater armaments in the future than we have had in the past. On the contrary, I…
— William Watson
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If the quantity of labour realized in commodities, regulate their exchangeable value, every increase of the quantity of labour must augment the value of that…
— David Ricardo
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Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy confederacy…
— Andrew Jackson
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Sin seen from the thought, is a diminution or less: seen from the conscience or will, itis pravity or bad. The intellectnames it shade, absence…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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