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Cease Quote by Jane Addams

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“This dream that men shall cease to waste strength in competition and shall come to pool their powers of production is coming to pass all over the earth.”

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The task of youth is not only its own salvation but the salvation of those against whom it rebels.

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Private beneficence is totally inadequate to deal with the vast numbers of the city's disinherited.

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Perhaps nothing is so fraught with significance as the human hand.

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Intellectual life requires for its expansion and manifestation the influences and assimilation of the interests and affections of others.

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Hospitality still survives among foreigners, although it is buried under false pride among the poorest Americans.

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Keep friends close but keep enemies closer.

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So long as we fear the outside world, we must cease to think of Swaraj.

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In the name of Jerusalem. If I forget the extermination of the Jews, may my right hand wither, may my tongue stick to my…

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But if you will recall the history of our civil troubles, you will see half the nation bathe itself, out of piety, in the…

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Metallica's the only band i've ever been in. I'm not sure that when it ends in five, ten years, I'm going to put an…

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Cease speaking of enemies when an achievement can kindle a great light. Solitude will transmit the message better than the murmurs of crowds.

Nicholas Roerich

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Without a function, we cease to be. So, I will write till I die.

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We have won an armistice on a single battlefield, not peace in our world. We may not now relax our guard nor cease our…

Dwight D. Eisenhower

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My child, seek those things which make for peace. Cease to stir up the King against the Church, and urge upon him a better…

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To write is to make oneself the echo of what cannot cease speaking.

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Were the life of man prolonged, he would become such a proficient in villainy, that it would become necessary again to drown or to…

Charles Caleb Colton

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When fear ceases to scare you, it cannot stay.

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We may argue eloquently that 'Honesty is the best Policy' - unfortunately, the moment honesty is adopted for the sake of policy it mysteriously…

Dorothy L. Sayers

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