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My mother loved children - she would have given anything if I had been one.
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Unknown Author Quotes
How much longer are we going to think it necessary to be 'American' before (or in contradistinction to) being cultivated, being enlightened, being humane, and having the same intellectual discipline as other civilized countries?
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Edith Wharton Quotes
I don't think there is another person in America that wants to tell this story as much as I do. (Invoking Fifth Amendment)
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Oliver L. North Quotes
If a person commits a crime against you, have not the right to forgive him; but the law must punish him in order to prevent a repetition of that same crime by others, as the pain of the individual is unimportant beside the general welfare of the people.
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Unknown Author Quotes
Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a confession of the deficiency it indicates. He who undervalues himself is justly overvalued by others.
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William Hazlitt Quotes
Adversity cause some men to break others to break records.
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William Arthur Ward Quotes
There is in them a softer fire than the ruby, there is the brilliant purple of the amethyst, and the sea green of the emerald - all shining together in incredible union. Some by their splendor rival the colors of the painters, others the flame of burning sulphur or of fire quickened by oil.
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Pliny Quotes
By and large, I seem to have made more mistakes than any others of whom I know, but have learned thereby to make ever swifter acknowledgment of the errors and thereafter immediately set about to deal more effectively with the truths disclosed by the acknowledgment of erroneous assumptions.
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Richard Buckminster Fuller Quotes
With some people solitariness is an escape not from others but from themselves. For they see in the eyes of others only a reflection of themselves.
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Eric Hoffer Quotes
Fathers represent another way of looking at life - the possibility of an alternative dialogue.
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Louise J. Kaplan Quotes
We catch frightful glimpses of ourselves in the hostile eyes of others.
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Mignon McLaughlin Quotes
Love is our response to our highest values. Love is self-enjoyment. The noblest love is born out of admiration of another's values.
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Unknown Author Quotes
Dreams take us to levels we would otherwise be afraid to strive for.
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The groundhog is like most other prophets; it delivers its prediction and then disappears.
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Bill Vaughan Quotes
As members of the Body of Christ, each of us have been endowed with a special measure of grace to use in His service. Paul develops this theme in Romans where he states 'For as we have many members in one Body, and all members have not the same office So we, being many, are one Body in Christ, and ever one members one of another. Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether... ministry, let us wait on our ministering or he that teacheth, on teaching Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity he that ruleth, with diligence he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness.
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Paul Sadler Quotes
A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure permanently half-slave and half-free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved. I do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other.
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Abraham Lincoln Quotes
The real test of friendship is: can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?
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Eugene Kennedy Quotes
You need more fact in the dangerous art of giving presents than in any other social action.
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William Bolitho Quotes
The act of bellringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interference with the quiet of other people.
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Ezra Pound Quotes
I am for an art that is political-erotical-mystical, that does something other than sit on its ass in a museum.
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Claes Oldenburg Quotes