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Religion is a candle inside a multicolored lantern. Everyone looks through a particular color, but the candle is always there.
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Mohammed Neguib
Not to be cheered by praise,
Not to be grieved by blame,
But to know thoroughly ones own virtues or powers
Are the characteristics of an excellent man.
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Saskya Pandita
Genius is present in every age, but the men carrying it within them remain benumbed unless extraordinary events occur to heat up and melt the mass so that it flows forth.
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Denis Diderot (1713 - 1784)
The best helping hand that you will ever receive is the one at the end of your own arm.
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Fred Dehner
Necessity never made a good bargain.
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Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
Liberty is the possibility of doubting, the possibility of making a mistake, the possibility of searching and experimenting, the possibility of saying No to any authority--literary, artistic, philosophic, religious, social and even political.
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Ignazio Silone, The God That Failed (1950)
For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us feel safe... Marriage is a scheme to accomplish exactly that same end.
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H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
Above all, we are coming to understand that the arts incarnate the creativity of a free people. When the creative impulse cannot flourish, when it cannot freely select its methods and objects, when it is deprived of spontaneity, then society severs the root of art.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.
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Buddha (563 BC - 483 BC), The Dharmapada
The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it.
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George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
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Results of search for Quote: ev - Page 359 of 466
Showing results 3581 to 3590 of 4659 total quotations found.