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If the day ever comes when they know who They are, they may know better where they are.
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Nature does not complete things. She is chaotic. Man must finish, and he does so by making a garden and building a…
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All those who try to go it sole alone, Too proud to be beholden for relief, Are absolutely sure to come to…
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The old dog barks backward without getting up I can remember when he was a pup.
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What you want, what you're hanging around in the world waiting for, is for something to occur to you.
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But not gold in commercial quantities, Just enough gold to make the engagement rings And marriage rings of those who owned the…
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Courage is the human virtue that counts most-courage to act on limited knowledge and insufficient evidence. That's all any of us have.
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Before I built a wall I'd ask to know What I was walling in or walling out, And to whom I was…
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And one of the three great things in the world is gossip, you know. First there's religion; and then there's science; and…
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The difference between a man and his valet: they both smoke the same cigars, but only one pays for them.
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I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way.
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Suddenly, quietly, you realize that - from this moment forth - you will no longer walk through this life alone. Like a…
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To know your ruling passion, examine your castles in the air.
— Richard Whately
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This position will not be disputed, so long as it is admitted that the desire of reward is one of the strongest…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Freud was way off base in considering sex the fundamental motivation. The ruling passion in men is minding each other's business.
— Robert Frost
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Since the age of 15 poetry has been my ruling passion and I have never intentionally undertaken any task or formed any…
— Robert Graves
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In men, we various ruling passions find; In women, two almost divide the kind Those, only fixed, they first or last obey,…
— Alexander Pope
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One desire has been the ruling passion of my life. One high motive has acted like a spur upon my mind and…
— Abraham Kuyper
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Search then the ruling passion: This clue, once found, unravels all the rest.
— Alexander Pope
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My idea of a delicious time is to read a book that is wonderful. But the ruling passion of my life is…
— Bell Hooks
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Search then the ruling passion; there alone, The wild are constant, and the cunning known; The fool consistent, and the false sincere;…
— Alexander Pope
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Curiosity, which may or may not eventuate in something useful, is probably the most outstanding characteristic of modern thinking ... Institutions of…
— Abraham Flexner
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The ruling passion, be it what it will. The ruling passion conquers reason still.
— Alexander Pope
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