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All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else.
Plato

Single, Moment, Else

A lot of people don't like the road, but it's as natural to me as breathing.
Bob Dylan

Road, Breathing

Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Marcus Aurelius

Education, Often, Ability

I love producing. I am loving doing that. I think that is my most natural space in the business. I just love producing or editing and that's where I thrive.
Will Smith

Love, Business, Space

We have a natural right to make use of our pens as of our tongue, at our peril, risk and hazard.
Voltaire

Risk, Tongue, Peril

His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly's wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did and he did not know when it was brushed or marred.
Ernest Hemingway

Time, Talent, Butterfly

That we are not much sicker and much madder than we are is due exclusively to that most blessed and blessing of all natural graces, sleep.
Aldous Huxley

Blessed, Sleep, Blessing

Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That's their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood.
Gloria Steinem

Woman, Human, Treat

The unnatural, that too is natural.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

A well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained in arms, is the best most natural defense of a free country.
James Madison

Best, Country, Free

Young people are threatened... by the evil use of advertising techniques that stimulate the natural inclination to avoid hard work by promising the immediate satisfaction of every desire.
Pope John Paul II

Work, Evil, Hard

Either you think, or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.
F. Scott Fitzgerald

Power, Others, Else

The wish to acquire more is admittedly a very natural and common thing; and when men succeed in this they are always praised rather than condemned. But when they lack the ability to do so and yet want to acquire more at all costs, they deserve condemnation for their mistakes.
Niccolo Machiavelli

Men, Mistakes, Wish

Animation is different from other parts. Its language is the language of caricature. Our most difficult job was to develop the cartoon's unnatural but seemingly natural anatomy for humans and animals.
Walt Disney

Job, Different, Difficult

Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a right to life, secondly to liberty, and thirdly to property; together with the right to defend them in the best manner they can.
Samuel Adams

Life, Best, Together

Freedom is a man's natural power of doing what he pleases, so far as he is not prevented by force or law.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Power, Freedom, Law

The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice.
Bertrand Russell

Demand, Vice, Certainty

Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.
Virginia Woolf

Women, Power, Looking

I think women are natural caretakers. They take care of everybody. They take care of their husbands and their kids and their dogs, and don't spend a lot of time just getting back and taking time out.
Reese Witherspoon

Time, Women, Care

Modern morality and manners suppress all natural instincts, keep people ignorant of the facts of nature and make them fighting drunk on bogey tales.
Aleister Crowley

Nature, Drunk, Fighting

The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
Anatole France

Art, Young, Whole

I add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Education, Ability, Virtue

Regrets are the natural property of grey hairs.
Charles Dickens

Regrets, Property, Grey

Every person has free choice. Free to obey or disobey the Natural Laws. Your choice determines the consequences. Nobody ever did, or ever will, escape the consequences of his choices.
Alfred A. Montapert

Person, Free, Choice

The happiest people in the world are those who feel absolutely terrific about themselves, and this is the natural outgrowth of accepting total responsibility for every part of their life.
Brian Tracy

Life, Themselves, Accepting

Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Education, Often, Ability

The poverty of our century is unlike that of any other. It is not, as poverty was before, the result of natural scarcity, but of a set of priorities imposed upon the rest of the world by the rich.
John Berger

Before, Rich, Poverty

Custom is our nature. What are our natural principles but principles of custom?
Blaise Pascal

Nature, Principles, Custom

Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.
Thomas Huxley

Great, Knowledge, Rejection

Death is not natural for a state as it is for a human being, for whom death is not only necessary, but frequently even desirable.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Death, Human, State

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