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True education seeks to make men and women not only good mathematicians, proficient linguists, profound scientists, or brilliant literary lights, but also honest men and… — David O. McKay
Revenge is a common passion; it is the sin of the uninstructed. The savage deems it noble;but the religion of Christ, which is the sublime… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Real philosophy seeks rather to solve than to deny. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
A wise man seeks by music to strengthen his soul: the thoughtless one uses it to stifle his fears. — Confucius
If he cannot stop the mind that seeks after fame and profit, he will spend his life without finding peace. — Dogen
The immature mind hops from one thing to another; the mature mind seeks to follow through. — Harry Allen Overstreet
We say love is blind, and the figure of Cupid is drawn with a bandage around his eyes. Blind - yes, because he does not… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Love asks nothing in return, but seeks those who need it. And who needs our love more than those who are consumed with hatred and… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
We are a nation of many nationalities, many races, many religions-bound together by a single unity, the unity of freedom and equality. Whoever seeks to… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Someone who seeks to travel the path of Allah should begin with a sound repentance from all his sins. — Abdullah ibn Alawi al-Haddad
A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly — Andre Gide
The adoption of the required attitude of mind towards ideas that seem to emerge "of their own free will" and the abandonment of the critical… — Sigmund Freud
I have a voice. It's one of my gifts. I intend to use it on behalf of the children that UNICEF seeks to aid. — Laurence Fishburne
Every nation has its war party. It is not the party of democracy. It is the party of autocracy. It seeks to dominate absolutely. — Robert M. La Follette, Sr.
He should discard the texts altogether, as the man who seeks rice discards the husk. — Chidananda Saraswati
The amiable is a duty most certainly, but must not be exercised at the expense of any of the virtues. He who seeks to do… — William Gilmore Simms
The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy. ... In fact, violence merely… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
First Amendment freedoms are most in danger when the government seeks to control thought or to justify its laws for that impermissible end. The right… — Anthony Kennedy
Judicial execution can never cancel or remove the atrocity it seeks to punish; it can only add a second atrocity to the original one ...… — Auberon Waugh
Greediness consists in ravishing the goods of another through violence or cunning, as in the two noble professions of the conqueror and courtier. But the… — Augustin Thierry

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