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• How is freedom measured, in individuals as in nations? By the resistance which has to be overcome, by the effort… — Friedrich Nietzsche
• There are some remarkable parallels between basketball and politics. Michael Jordan has already mastered the skill most needed for political… — Margaret Thatcher
• Thus, while the mute creation downward bend Their sight, and to their earthly mother ten, Man looks aloft; and with… — John Dryden
• Rama for you should mean the Path He trod, the ideal He held aloft, and the Ordinance He laid down.… — Sathya Sai Baba
• The artist must raise the cup of his vision aloft to the gods in the high hope that they will… — Paul Brunton
• Here above the farms and ranches of the Great Plains aviation lives up to the promise that inspired dreamers through… — Stephen Coonts
• Someone once told me that children are like kites. You struggle just to get them in the air; they crash;… — Unknown Author
• Most restaurants fail. The sad ones are stillborn. The mad ones flourish within the bustle and excitement of fame, notoriety,… — Sam Sifton
• After all, the world is not a stage-not to me: nor a theatre: nor a show-house of any sort. And… — D. H. Lawrence
• If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry-arch Of… — Paul Revere
• If ye would go up high, then use your own legs! Do not get yourselves carried aloft; do not seat… — Friedrich Nietzsche
• Philosophy dwells aloft in the Temple of Science, the divinity of its inmost shrine; her dictates descend among men, but… — Thomas Carlyle

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