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When once the forms of civility are violated, there remains little hope of return to kindness or decency. — Samuel Johnson
Though reading and conversation may furnish us with many ideas of men and things, yet it is our own meditation must form our judgment. — Isaac Watts
My feminism is humanism, with the weakest being those who I represent, and that includes many beings and life forms, including some men. — Sandra Cisneros
The best advisers, helpers and friends, always are not those who tell us how to act in special cases, but who give us, out of… — Phillips Brooks
The private control of credit is the modern form of slavery. — Upton Sinclair
Modernity exists in the form of a desire to wipe out whatever came earlier, in the hope of reaching at least a point that could… — Paul de Man
I am the life-force power of the universe. I am the life-force power of the 50 trillion beautiful molecular geniuses that make up my form,… — Jill Bolte Taylor
Fashion is quite inclusive and good at embracing different things and different forms of beauty. It's a very liberal industry. You can be yourself. Just… — Andrej Pejic
Forms and rituals do not produce worship, nor does the disuse of forms and rituals. We can use all the right techniques and methods, we… — Richard J. Foster
Pay attention to the gap - the gap between two thoughts, the brief, silent space between words in a conversation, between the notes of a… — Eckhart Tolle
Reasonable orders are easy enough to obey; it is capricious, bureaucratic or plain idiotic demands that form the habit of discipline. — Barbara Tuchman
I can forgive Alfred Nobel for having invented dynamite, but only a fiend in human form could have invented the Nobel Prize. — George Bernard Shaw
The 'I' casts off the illusion of the 'I' and yet remains 'I'. Such is the paradox of Self-realization. The Realized do not see any… — Ramana Maharshi
Silence is a form of communication. Speech divides us. — David Malouf
Our own heart, and not other men's opinion, forms our true honor. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The seeker's silence is the loudest form of prayer. — Swami Vivekananda
So far as discipline is concerned, freedom means not its absence but the use of higher and more rational forms as contrasted with those that… — Charles Horton Cooley
Fiction is not imagination. It is what anticipates imagination by giving it the form of reality. — Jean Baudrillard
Education forms the common mind. — Alexander Pope
Violence against women is learned. Each of us must examine - and change - the way in which our own behavior might contribute to, enable,… — Patrick Stewart

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