Preserves Quotes
106 quotes by 100 authors
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A society that puts equality - in the sense of equality of outcome - ahead of freedom will end up with neither equality or freedom.…
— Milton Friedman
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I have had the good fortune to see how my articles have directly benefited some farmers and helped build markets for their products in a…
— Michael Pollan
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When a woman is twenty, a child deforms her; when she is thirty, he preserves her; and when forty, he makes her young again.
— Leon Blum
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One of the effects of civilization is to diminish the rigour of the application of the law of natural selection. It preserves weakly lives that…
— Francis Galton
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Salt is the only rock directly consumed by man. It corrodes but preserves, desiccates but is wrested from the water. It has fascinated man for…
— Margaret Visser
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When all is said and done, the one sole condition that makes spiritual happiness and preserves it is the absence of doubt.
— Mark Twain
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My dislike has no consequences. It accrues only in my mind—like preserves on a shelf or guns zeroing in, and never firing.
— Renata Adler
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I do plead with the mothers of Zion to undertake modesty in dress. We may like to follow the fashion, but let us follow it…
— L. Tom Perry
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Belief is a virus, and once it gets into you, its first order of business is to preserve itself, and the way it preserves itself…
— Philip Caputo
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For both excessive and insufficient exercise destroy one's strength, and both eating and drinking too much or too little destroy health, whereas the right quantity…
— Aristotle
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Chastity is the lily of virtues, and makes men almost equal to Angels. Everything is beautiful in accordance with its purity. Now the purity of…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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It is continued temperance which sustains the body for the longest period of time, and which most surely preserves it free from sickness.
— Wilhelm von Humboldt
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Revolution as an ideal concept always preserves the essential content of the original thought: sudden and lasting betterment.
— Johan Huizinga
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The possibility of saying anything about a thing rests on the assumption that it preserves its identity, or continues to be the same thing in…
— Frank Knight
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That very law which moulds a tear And bids it trickle from its source,- That law preserves the earth a sphere, And guides the planets…
— Samuel Rogers
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For example, in my district there are visitors from all over the world who are drawn to our beautiful beaches, recreational lakes, habitat wildlife preserves…
— Mark Foley
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Gravity is only the bark of wisdom's tree, but it preserves it.
— Confucius
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There's a widespread notion that children are open, that the truth about their inner selves just seeps out of them. That's all wrong. No one…
— Peter Høeg
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Earth Day is the first holy day which transcends all national borders, yet preserves all geographical integrities, spans mountains and oceans and time belts, and…
— Margaret Mead
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Writing down your thoughts is both necessary and harmful. It leads to eccentricity, narcissism, preserves what should be let go. On the other hand, these…
— Anna Kamienska
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