"If you would rise, shun luxury, for luxury……" — Saint John Chrysostom

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• Believing ourselves to be possessors of absolute truth degrades us: we regard every person whose way of thinking is different… — Octavio Paz
• It is not suffering as such that is most deeply feared but suffering that degrades. — Susan Sontag
• There is no place in "our Army" for those who sexually harass or intimidate others, or whose use of alcohol… — Glen E. Morrell
• I'm calling for all responsible Americans to fight back and punish Pepsi for using a man who degrades women, who… — Bill O'Reilly
• It degrades from the equal rank of Citizens all those whose opinions in Religion do not bend to those of… — James Madison
• War paralyzes your courage and deadens the spirit of true manhood. It degrades and stupefies with the sense that you… — Alexander Berkman
• What will be left of the power of example if it is proved that capital punishment has another power, and… — Albert Camus
• If the society that we're talking about is a society that starts wars all over the world, degrades indigenous cultures,… — Krs One
• The outsourcing of our memory to machines expands the amount of data to which we have access, but degrades our… — Douglas Rushkoff
• My meaning is, that no man can expect his children to respect what he degrades. — Charles Dickens
• The decision to give an indicative date for a return is a mistake. It degrades the process. It degrades human… — David Trimble
• Let us consider the actual, worldly Jew -- not the Sabbath Jew, as Bauer does, but the everyday Jew. ...… — Karl Marx

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