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Because I have confidence in the power of truth and in the spirit, I believe in the future of mankind. Affirmation of the world and… — Albert Schweitzer
When he stood trembling with fear before the captor, bruised from falls by the restrictive rope, made submissive by choking, clogs, cuts and starvation, he… — J. Frank Dobie
The press, or at least most of it, has lost the passion, the outrage, and the sense of mission that once drove reporters to defy… — Chris Hedges
Take life as it comes and death as it comes. Death is really beautiful; if it were a bad thing, God would not let it… — Paramahansa Yogananda
People asking questions, lost in confusion, well I tell them there's no problem, only solutions. — John Lennon
When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow… — Laozi
I do not want to presuppose anything as known. I see in my explanation in section 1 the definition of the concepts point, straight line… — David Hilbert
Seriously, if you complain about going to a Paris fashion show, you have officially lost all perspective on life as we know it. And I… — Cynthia Leive
There is no love lost between us. — Miguel de Cervantes
When traveling is made too easy and comfortable, its spiritual meaning is lost. This may be called sentimentalism, but a certain sense of loneliness engendered… — Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
You get lost because you think there is somewhere to go. If you give up believing in a goal or a destination, then you cannot… — Leonard Jacobson
It can be lost, and it will be, if the time ever comes when these documents are regarded not as the supreme expression of our… — Harry S. Truman
A man that has lost moral sense is like a man in battle with both of his legs shot off: he has nothing to stand… — Henry Ward Beecher
Every day we make our way through a moral forest, along pathways ever branching. Often we get lost. When the array of paths before us… — Dean Koontz
Passive commerce . . . should thus . . . [compel us] to content ourselves with the first price of our commodities, and to see… — Alexander Hamilton
I will not believe our labors are lost. I shall not die without a hope that light and liberty are on a steady advance. — Thomas Jefferson
Have you ever lost yourself in a kiss? I mean pure psychedelic inebriation. Not just lustful petting but transcendental metamorphosis when you became aware that… — Saul Williams
If you love a woman, you can dominate her. That's why lovers go on playing politics with each other, dominating, possessing; the fear is there… — Rajneesh
The proverbial German phenomenon of the verb-at-the-end about which droll tales of absentminded professors who would begin a sentence, ramble on for an entire lecture,… — Douglas Hofstadter
I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigrees of nations. — Samuel Johnson

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