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| Theodor Adorno |
The gods look in pleasure on...
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| Aeschylus |
Who, except the gods, can live...
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| Aeschylus |
For this is the mark of...
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| Aeschylus |
Of all the gods only death...
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| Aeschylus |
Who apart from the gods is...
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| Aesop |
The gods help them that help...
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| Leon Battista Alberti |
When I investigate and when I...
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| Pedro Almodovar |
In fact, it was the women...
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| Maxwell Anderson |
He was a god, such as...
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| David Antin |
From this entertainment industry, may...
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| Aristophanes |
Shrines! Shrines! Surely you don't...
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| Aristotle |
The gods too are fond of...
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| Aristotle |
A tyrant must put on the...
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| Aristotle |
Men create gods after their...
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| Sri Aurobindo |
She saw the myriad gods, and...
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| Clive Barker |
It is great good health to...
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| Charles A. Beard |
All the lessons of history in...
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| Max Beerbohm |
I have known no man of...
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| John Stuart Blackie |
Wine is the drink of the...
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| Bodhidharma |
Neither gods nor men can...
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| Norman Borlaug |
Plant diseases, drought, desolation, despair...
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| Ludwig Borne |
The difference between Liberty and...
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| David Bowie |
Heathenism is a state of mind...
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| Anita Brookner |
All good fortune is a gift...
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| Dan Brown |
Two thousand years ago, we...
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| Pearl S. Buck |
When men destroy their old...
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| Samuel Butler |
And so there is no God...
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| Taylor Caldwell |
Even the most malignant gods...
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| Joseph Campbell |
Computers are like Old Testament...
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| Albert Camus |
The gods had condemned Sisyphus...
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| Angela Carter |
Mother goddesses are just as...
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| Gilbert K. Chesterton |
Never invoke the gods unless...
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| Gilbert K. Chesterton |
Those thinkers who cannot believe...
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| Gilbert K. Chesterton |
Ritual will always mean throwing...
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| Kate Chopin |
He greatly valued his possessions...
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| Marcus Tullius Cicero |
We must conceive of this whole...
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| Emile M. Cioran |
A civilization is destroyed only...
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| Eldridge Cleaver |
All the gods are dead except...
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| Jean Cocteau |
Mystery has its own mysteries...
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| Robert Collier |
You can do anything you think...
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| Confucius |
Speak the truth, do not yield...
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| Cyril Connolly |
Whom the gods wish to destroy...
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| Mason Cooley |
The gods are watching, but...
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| Pierre Corneille |
Do your duty, and leave the...
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| Pierre Corneille |
Do your duty, and let the...
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| Bill Cosby |
The heart of marriage is...
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| Aleister Crowley |
To me a book is a...
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| Imogen Cunningham |
I turn people into human...
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| Imogen Cunningham |
Well, I turn people into human...
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| Richard Dawkins |
We are all atheists about most...
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| Thomas Dekker |
Were there no women, men might...
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| Democritus |
Now as of old the gods...
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| Demosthenes |
No man who is not willing...
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| Diogenes |
I do not know whether there...
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| Diogenes |
It is the privilege of the...
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| Albert Einstein |
I want to know all Gods...
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| Albert Einstein |
Whoever undertakes to set himself...
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| Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Let us be silent, that we...
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| Empedocles |
Happy is he who has gained...
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| Epicurus |
It is folly for a man...
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| William Faulkner |
A man's moral conscience is...
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| Lukas Foss |
Anybody can put things together...
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| Brendan Fraser |
I've been grateful enough, smart...
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| Neil Gaiman |
American Gods is about 200,000...
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| Bill Gates |
Since when has the world of...
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| Germanicus |
Silver and gold the Gods have...
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| Tom Glazer |
Things are forgotten and then...
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| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
To witness two lovers is a...
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| Phyllis Gotlieb |
You don't go after poetry, you...
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| Robert Greene |
Though men determine, the gods...
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| Meg Greenfield |
There is such a thing as...
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| Edmund Halley |
Nearer the gods no mortal may...
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| Lillian Hellman |
If you believe, as the Greeks...
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| Ken Hensley |
THE GODS was my first...
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| Herodotus |
But I like not these great...
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| Herodotus |
The gods loves to punish...
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| Hesiod |
Badness you can get easily, in...
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| Hippocrates |
Prayer indeed is good, but...
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| Horace |
Leave the rest to the gods...
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| Elbert Hubbard |
The ineffable joy of forgiving...
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| Zora Neale Hurston |
Anybody depending on somebody else's...
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| Zora Neale Hurston |
Gods always love the people...
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| Zora Neale Hurston |
Gods always behave like the...
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| Aldous Huxley |
All gods are homemade, and it...
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| Guillermo C. Infante |
My mother had been educated at...
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| Robert Green Ingersoll |
Few nations have been so poor...
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| Thomas Jefferson |
It does me no injury for...
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| Jack Kerouac |
Mankind is like dogs, not gods...
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| John Maynard Keynes |
For at least another hundred...
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| Soren Kierkegaard |
Since boredom advances and boredom...
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| Maxine Hong Kingston |
The sweat of hard work is...
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| John Knox |
No one else holds or has...
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| Stanley Kunitz |
Old myths, old gods, old...
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| Lactantius |
Cicero, in his treatise concerning...
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| Lactantius |
For if God is a title...
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| Lactantius |
The poets, therefore, however much...
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| Lactantius |
Therefore God is one, if that...
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| Lactantius |
Therefore, if the gods are...
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| David Herbert Lawrence |
The day of the absolute is...
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| Tanith Lee |
People are always the start...
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| Lucan |
The gods conceal from men the...
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| Thomas B. Macaulay |
And how can man die better...
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| Norman Mailer |
Ultimately a hero is a man...
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| Menander |
Whom the gods love dies young...
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| H. L. Mencken |
It is impossible to imagine...
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| Sam Mendes |
You're in the lap of the...
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| Henry Miller |
If men cease to believe that...
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| Jeanne Moreau |
Some gods may cross your path...
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| Iris Murdoch |
Art is the final cunning of...
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| Ben Nicholson |
The latest page I've been...
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| Adela Florence Nicolson |
Men should be judged not by...
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| Friedrich Nietzsche |
There is in general good...
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| Novalis |
Where no gods are, spectres...
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| Michael O'Donoghue |
Anyway, the title The War of...
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| Eugene O'Neill |
When men make gods, there is...
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| Laurence Olivier |
I should be soaring away with...
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| John B. Orr |
In the last fifty years...
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| John B. Orr |
It is said that those whom...
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| Ovid |
It is convenient that there be...
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| Ovid |
The gods behold all righteous...
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| Steve Perry |
There may or may not be...
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| Plato |
Love is the joy of the...
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| Plato |
Truth is the beginning of...
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| Plato |
The gods' service is tolerable...
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| Titus Maccius Plautus |
He whom the gods love dies...
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| Titus Maccius Plautus |
He whom the gods favor dies...
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| Plotinus |
Mankind is poised midway between...
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| Marcus V. Pollio |
Since, therefore, individuals as well...
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| Alexander Pope |
Men would be angels, angels...
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| Alexander Pope |
Pride is still aiming at the...
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| Ezra Pound |
The modern artist must live by...
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| Terry Pratchett |
He was the sort of person...
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| Terry Pratchett |
In ancient times cats were...
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| Terry Pratchett |
Most gods throw dice, but Fate...
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| Protagoras |
As to gods, I have no...
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| Jean Racine |
Thank the Gods! My misery...
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| Timothy Radcliffe |
Most religions live from a...
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| Theodor Reik |
The lover is a monotheist who...
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| Agnes Repplier |
Humor distorts nothing, and only...
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| Henry Rollins |
Why do you think the old...
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| Jean Rostand |
Science has made us gods even...
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| George Santayana |
That fear first created the...
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| George Santayana |
My atheism, like that of...
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| Friedrich Schiller |
Against stupidity the very gods...
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| Friedrich Schiller |
With stupidity the gods themselves...
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| Phyllis Schlafly |
And the first commandment of...
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| Michael Schudson |
If there are signs that...
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| Martin Scorsese |
It did remind me of something...
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| Lucius Annaeus Seneca |
We often want one thing and...
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| Ernest Shackleton |
After months of want and...
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| William Shakespeare |
As flies to wanton boys, are...
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| William Shakespeare |
Exceeds man's might: that dwells...
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| Frank Shorter |
The weather is perfect. The...
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| William Robertson Smith |
Thus a man was born into...
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| Elizabeth Joan Smith |
We are making gods out of...
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| Socrates |
The poets are only the...
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| Sophocles |
The gods plant reason in...
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| Sophocles |
To live without evil belongs...
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| Rick Springfield |
If the timing's right and the...
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| Richard Stallman |
Whether gods exist or not...
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| Caecilius Statius |
Fear created the first gods in...
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| Robert Louis Stevenson |
If a man loves the labour...
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| Whitley Strieber |
Everytime someone ends a prayer...
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| Algernon Charles Swinburne |
From too much love of living...
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| Alfred Lord Tennyson |
The Gods themselves cannot recall...
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| Themistocles |
I have with me two gods...
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| Henry David Thoreau |
Every people have gods to suit...
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| Henry Timrod |
Each has its lesson; for our...
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| Lao Tzu |
I do not concern myself with...
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| Morihei Ueshiba |
Do not look upon this world...
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| Morihei Ueshiba |
The art of Peace I practice...
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| Virgil |
From my example learn to be...
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| Virgil |
Cease to think that the...
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| Donnie Wahlberg |
We're entertainers, while people want...
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| Mika Waltari |
During my life I have seen...
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| Ella Wheeler Wilcox |
So many gods, so many creeds...
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| Oscar Wilde |
Those whom the gods love grow...
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| Oscar Wilde |
When the gods wish to punish...
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| E. O. Wilson |
The human mind evolved to...
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| Robert Anton Wilson |
There are gods, but there is...
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| Stevie Wonder |
Life has meaning only in the...
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| Natalie Wood |
I saw my parents as gods...
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| Xenophanes |
But if cattle and horses or...
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| Xenophanes |
Men create the gods in their...
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| Xenophanes |
God is one, greatest of gods...
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| Lin Yutang |
Our lives are not in the...
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| Howard Zinn |
If the gods had intended for...
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| Stefan Zweig |
Fate is never too generous...
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