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Plato used the dialogue format because the exchange of views, the posing and answering of questions, showed that understanding is a living, dynamic process. He…
— John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
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To be totally understanding makes one very indulgent.
— Madame de Stael
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A glass of wine often makes me a better man than hearing a sermon.
— Jerome K. Jerome
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Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others. Sometimes it does. But the…
— James Boswell
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Whatever it is that makes you the person you are - that's what I love. All of it.
— Unknown Author
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To demand 'sense' is the hallmark of nonsense. Nature does not make sense. Nothing makes sense.
— Ayn Rand
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Heavy metal drives me bonkers, it makes me want to vomit, heavy metal really is a pile of puke.
— Ian Gillan
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The devotion of thought to an honest achievement makes the achievement possible. Exceptions only confirm this rule, proving that failure is occasioned by a too…
— Mary Baker Eddy
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I have found by experience that man makes his plans to be upset by God, but, at the same time, where the ultimate goal is…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Only the continuous and steady application of the methods for suppressing a doctrine, etc., makes it possible for a plan to succeed.
— Adolf Hitler
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The Church was redeemed at the price of Christ's blood. Jew or Greek, it makes no difference; but if he has believed, he must circumcise…
— Ambrose
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Banning books gives us silence when we need speech. It closes our ears when we need to listen. It makes us blind when we need…
— Stephen Chbosky
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Clear declaration of truth makes a difference in people's lives. That is what changes hearts. That is what the Holy Ghost can confirm in the…
— M. Russell Ballard
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The percentage of mistakes in quick decisions is no greater than in long-drawn-out vacillations, and the effect of decisiveness itself makes things go and creates…
— Anne O'Hare McCormick
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Physically, the Ventoux is dreadful. Bald, it's the spirit of Dry: Its climate (it is much more an essence of climate than a geographic place)…
— Roland Barthes
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It's the little things that make the big things possible. Only close attention to the fine details of any operation makes the operation first class.
— J. Willard Marriott
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Baseball doesn't seem very important on a day like this...When you live in the United States and you think it's the greatest country in the…
— Unknown Author
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God often hides His blessing in trouble or trial, which makes it all the sweeter when it comes our way.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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There is only one admirable form of the imagination: the imagination that is so intense that it creates a new reality, that it makes things…
— Sean O Faolain
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Voting is one of the few things where boycotting in protest clearly makes the problem worse rather than better.
— Jane Bowles
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No real journalist makes $5 million a year... Those in power fear and dislike real journalists.
— Chris Hedges
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The globalisation of information makes people aware of what they have - and have not. Problems and oppression are impossible to hide, and the new…
— Anna Lindh
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Everything is on such a clear financial basis in France. It is the simplest country to live in. No one makes things complicated by becoming…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Love is love! People should be able to do whatever makes them happy!
— Britney Spears
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There's no substitute for rolling up your sleeves and working with the people who can make a difference. They get the benefit of your participation…
— Michael Milken
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