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Happiness is open to all, since, when you boil it down, it merely consists of contentment with what you have got and doing what you… — Robert Baden-Powell
A life without passion is not living, it's merely existing — Leo Buscaglia
To the Jews, Rome constituted the quintessence of all that was odious and should be swept away from off the face of the earth. They… — Joseph Kastein
The Jew...is not content merely to destroy Christianity, but he preaches the gospel of Judaism; he not only assails the Catholic or the Protestant faith,… — Bernard Lazare
This company doesn't pay anybody. Only customers can do that. The company merely handles the money. — Henry Ford
The best argument is that which seems merely an explanation. — Dale Carnegie
Faith is not merely you holding on to God- it is God holding on to you — E. Stanley Jones
If there is no passionate love for Christ at the center of everything, we will only jingle and jangle our way across the world, merely… — William Wilberforce
Be much alone with God, and take time to get thoroughly acquainted. Converse over everything with Him. Unburden yourself wholly -every thought, feeling, wish, plan,… — Horatius Bonar
Sometimes doubting is not a lack of faith, but an expression of it. Sometimes to doubt is to merely insist that God be taken seriously… — Mark Buchanan
Military discipline is merely a perfection of social servitude. — Alexis de Tocqueville
Legislators who are of even average intelligence stand out among their colleagues. . . . A cultured college president has become as much a rarity… — Bergen Evans
My guess is that most Australians today would vote for Babe. A piglet who dreams of being a statesmanlike sheepdog. Who merely by asking politely,… — Wendy Harmer
After we came out of the church, we stood talking for some time together of Bishop Berkeley's ingenious sophistry to prove the non-existence of matter,… — James Boswell
I never said a word against eminent men of science. What I complain of is a vague popular philosophy which supposes itself to be scientific… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
In the isolation of his clear, cold intellect, the sceptic abides in a glacial and spectral universe. No glow from the affections lights up the… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
I believe we can proactively choose to believe whatever we want instead of merely letting our beliefs coalesce as reactions to events. — Steve Pavlina
Merely stating a truth isn't enough. The truth has to be made vivid, interesting, dramatic. You have to use showmanship. — Dale Carnegie
Society is not merely a select body of spiritual or intellectual persons, but a great organism composed of all kinds of members, a net containing… — Robert Hugh Benson
Jealousy is not a barometer by which the depth of love can be read. It merely records the degree of the lover's insecurity. — Margaret Mead

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