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• The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
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• Ethics is not about the way things are, it is about the way things ought to be. — Michael Josephson
• He who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things ought himself to be a true… — John Milton
• We ought not to endeavor to revise history according to our latter day notions of what things ought to have been, or… — Russell Kirk
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• Given that we desire long life, should we not take eternal life into account? If we long for a kingdom which, however… — Gregory Palamas
• Suffering occurs when your ideas about how things ought to be don't match how they really are. — Brad Warner
• He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how they are. — Charles Caleb Colton
• The engineer, and more generally the designer, is concerned with how things ought to be - how they ought to be in… — Herbert Simon
• This week I've been reading a lot and doing little work. That's the way things ought to be. That's surely the road… — Anne Frank
• Truth is always stranger than fiction. We craft fiction to match our sense of how things ought to be, but truth cannot… — Dean Koontz

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