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- The ability and inclination to use physical strength is no indication of bravery or tenacity to life. The greatest cowards are often the greatest bullies.…
- When we fully understand the brevity of life, its fleeting joys and unavoidable pains; when we accept the facts that all men and women are…
- We are born and we die; and between these two most important events in our lives more or less time elapses which we have to…
- Some false representations contravene the law; some do not. The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with…
- With all their faults, trade-unions have done more for humanity than any other organization of men that ever existed.
- Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.
- I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.
- It is indeed strange that with all the knowledge we have gained in the past hundred years we preserve and practice the methods of an…
- True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
- With all their faults, trade unions have done more for humanity than any other organization of men that ever existed. They have done more for…
- Every one knows that the heavenly bodies move in certain paths in relation to each other with seeming consistency and regularity which we call [physical]…
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- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
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- As a kid, 'Star Wars' was much more my thing than 'Star Trek' was. — J. J. Abrams
- I believe in anything that will engage the audience and make the story more effective. — J. J. Abrams
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- The whole is more than the sum of its parts. — Aristotle