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Edward Dahlberg has 57 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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We are always talking about being together, and yet whatever we invent destroys the family, and makes us wild, touchless beasts feeding…
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We cannot live, suffer or die for somebody else, for suffering is too precious to be shared.
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There is a strange and mighty race of people called the Americans who are rapidly becoming the coldest in the world because…
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What has a writer to be bombastic about? Whatever good a man may write is the consequence of accident, luck, or surprise,…
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One cat in a house is a sign of loneliness.
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No country has suffered so much from the ruins of war while being at peace as the American.
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Recognize the cunning man not by the corpses he pays homage to but by the living writers he conspires against with the…
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Hardly a book of human worth, be it heaven's own secret, is honestly placed before the reader; it is either shunned, given…
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It is very perplexing how an intrepid frontier people, who fought a wilderness, floods, tornadoes, and the Rockies, cower before criticism, which…
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The machine has had a pernicious effect upon virtue, pity, and love, and young men used to machines which induce inertia, and…
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I would rather take hellebore than spend a conversation with a good, little man.
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We can only write well about our sins because it is too difficult to recall a virtuous act or even whether it…
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We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices themselves underfoot.
— Saint Augustine
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Karma brings us ever back to rebirth, binds us to the wheel of births and deaths. Good Karma drags us back as…
— Annie Besant
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We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions. We are haunted, not by reality, but by…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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If we escape punishment for our vices, why should we complain if we are not rewarded for our virtues?
— John Churton Collins
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When our vices desert us, we flatter ourselves that we are deserting our vices.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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We are more inclined to regret our virtues than our vices; but only the very honest will admit this.
— Holbrook Jackson
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Our God is a God of love. He waits with open arms, and the unfolding of His merciful plan of salvation is…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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We can endure neither our vices nor their cure.
— Livy
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We may form free constitutions, but our vices will destroy them; we may enact laws, but they will not protect us.
— Lyman Beecher
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So much of our lives is given over to the consideration of our imperfections that there is no time to improve our…
— Edward Dahlberg
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A God who chastises our lack of faith, our vices, the little esteem in which we hold dignity and the civic virtues.…
— Jose Rizal
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Faults of the head are punished in this world, those of the heart in another; but as most of our vices are…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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