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Leave the poor Some time for self-improvement. Let them not Be forced to grind the bones out of their arms For bread, but have some… — Philip James Bailey
A bird maintains itself in the air by imperceptible balancing, when near to the mountains or lofty ocean crags; it does this by means of… — Leonardo da Vinci
Nature intended me for the tranquil pursuits of science, by rendering them my supreme delight. But the enormities of the times in which I have… — Thomas Jefferson
Be yourself and think for yourself, and while your conclusions may not be infallible they will be nearer right than the inclusions forced upon you… — Elbert Hubbard
Travel works best when you're forced to come to terms with the place you're in. — Paul Theroux
We reject segregation even more militantly than you say you do! We want separation, which is not the same! The Honorable Elijah Muhammad teaches us… — Malcolm X
Thus the woman, who had perversely exceeded her proper bounds, is forced back to her own position. She had, indeed, previously been subject to her… — John Calvin
Conceit is vanity driven from all other shifts, and forced to appeal to itself for admiration. — William Hazlitt
Your marriage goes to a whole new level. You not only fall in love with your wife in a new way, but you're forced to… — Hugh Jackman
The need for this clinic is clear to me, to the veterans who are currently forced to travel hours to receive care, and even to… — Doc Hastings
I used to be gay, but I was forced to give it up, because it made my eyes water. — Michael Gambon
Thought cannot avoid the ethical or reverence and love for all life. It will abandon the old confined systems of ethics and be forced to… — Albert Schweitzer
In breaking away from the familiar and the expected, you'll be forced and privileged to face greater challenges, learn harder lessons, and really get to… — Kelly Cutrone
Placed as the fossils are in their several tiers of burial-places the one over the other; we have in them true witnesses of successive existences,… — Roderick Murchison
The conclusion forced upon me in the course of a life devoted to natural science is that the universe as it is assumed to be… — John B. S. Haldane
If we are forced, at every hour, to watch or listen to horrible events, this constant stream of ghastly impressions will deprive even the most… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Those who foresee the future and recognize it as tragic are often seized upon by a madness which forced them to commit the very acts… — Rebecca West
Freedom is the basic thing. Consciousness grows in freedom and starts dying, becomes paralyzed and crippled, when things are forced. And up to now, this… — Rajneesh
Real spirituality is going through fire. Real spirituality is rebellion against all that is rotten, against all that is past, against all that is being… — Rajneesh
But we assure the socialists that we repudiate only forced organization, not natural organization. We repudiate the forms of association that are forced upon us,… — Frederic Bastiat

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