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Religion must mainly be a matter of principles only. It cannot be a matter of rules. The moment it degenerates into rules, it ceases to… — B R Ambedkar
It seems difficult, sometimes, to believe that there was a time when sentiments now become habitual, sentiments that imply not only the original imperative of… — Lascelles Abercrombie
I thought Nixon was the worst President we had ever had, save only perhaps Andrew Johnson. — Stephen Ambrose
Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart. — Henri Frederic Amiel
Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence. — Henri Frederic Amiel
Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender. — Henri Frederic Amiel
The only substance properly so called is the soul. — Henri Frederic Amiel
Self criticism must be my guide to action, and the first rule for its employment is that in itself it is not a virtue, only… — Kingsley Amis
Only in art will the lion lie down with the lamb, and the rose grow without thorn. — Martin Amis
The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learned about poetry, is only a partial… — A. R. Ammons
If I was writing songs just for me I'd only play them in my living room, alone. — Tori Amos
I am not generous about telling people who I am and what I like to do because it's my life and it only belongs to… — Elena Anaya
Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg. — Hans Christian Andersen
You know, it's a big version of an episode, which I think is necessary at this point because we're drawing in people who not only… — Gillian Anderson
It's only the giving that makes you what you are. — Ian Anderson
Classical music only really came into my life in 1969. I wish I had heard classical music and church music when I was a teenager… — Ian Anderson
When I was a teenager, I really didn't like loud rock music. I listened to jazz and blues and folk music. I've always preferred acoustic… — Ian Anderson
A considerable number of persons are able to protect themselves against the outbreak of serious neurotic phenomena only through intense work. — Karl Abraham
I am much chastened and profoundly remorseful. I can only hope that the Almighty and those whom I have wronged will forgive me my trespasses. — Jack Abramoff
Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves. — Walter Anderson
Here is the tragedy: when you are the victim of depression, not only do you feel utterly helpless and abandoned by the world, you also… — Giles Andreae
Richard Burton rang me up once and said, Do you know you're my only leading lady I've never slept with? I said, Well, please don't… — Julie Andrews
It's so funny looking back, but my so-called overnight success actually took 15 years. I remember when I didn't have any money, and my only… — Criss Angel
If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love. — Maya Angelou
Self-pity in its early stage is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable. — Maya Angelou

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