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We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
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Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.
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I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously…
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Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.
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If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold…
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Great necessities call out great virtues.
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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
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Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.
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I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature and that power, whether vested in many or a few,…
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Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.
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Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her…
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I begin to think, that a calm is not desirable in any situation in life. Man was made for action and for…
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I begin to think, that a calm is not desirable in any situation in life. Man was made for action and for…
— Abigail Adams
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In the beginning of his human life man was embryonic in the world of the matrix. There he received capacity and endowment…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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As high as mind stands above nature, so high does the state stand above physical life. Man must therefore venerate the state…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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I've watched a lot of guys through the years, and they hold their breath until they finally win The Big One, thinking…
— Lee Haney
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Progress is The law of life: man is not Man as yet.
— Robert Browning
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Man's life comes from God: it is his image and imprint, as sharing in his breath of life. God therefore is the…
— Pope John Paul II
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The thing that was forfeited in the garden was regained. God gave him [Adam] dominion over the works of His hand. God…
— John G. Lake
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The source of all life and knowledge is in # man and # woman , and the source of all living is…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Live a "Why not?" life, man. Take the shot. The shot is always worth taking.
— Kevin Smith
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It's the attitude about life, man. Looking at the light instead of the dark. Looking at love instead of fear.
— Quincy Jones
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Any art worthy of its name should address 'life', 'man', 'nature', 'death' and 'tragedy'.
— Barnett Newman
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In life, man proposes, God disposes.
— Aldous Huxley
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