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I am what time, circumstance, history, have made of me, certainly, but I am also, much more than that. So are we…
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The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all the living, and tend to do what…
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There are few things more dreadful than dealing with a man who knows he is going under, in his own eyes, and…
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I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to…
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Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a…
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To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present…
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Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.
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Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us,…
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Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a…
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History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. Vested interests have never been known to…
— B R Ambedkar
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In a universe suddenly divested of illusion and lights, man feels an alien, a stranger. His exile is without remedy since he…
— Albert Camus
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The Christian religion, when divested of the rags in which they [the clergy] have enveloped it, and brought to the original purity…
— Thomas Jefferson
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So long as I confine my thoughts to my own ideas divested of words, I do not see how I can be…
— George Berkeley
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And so, little by little, I gradually divested myself of pretty nearly all of the guest conducting I used to do, because…
— James Levine
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He had by now divested himself of schoolboy attitudes. He was unburdened by the desire to be a martyr or a hero.…
— Roland Huntford
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The price of clinging to the enemy [a man] is your life. To enter into a relationship with a man who has…
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