“ Did my heart love till now? forswear it, sight!For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ No, rather I abjure all roofs, and choose To wage against the emnity o' th' air, To be a comrade with the wolf and owl, Necessity's sharp pinch. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ The Oakland clubhouse is a wonderful place. A lot of these guys feel like rejects. They were rejects and they feel - they can tell you how baseball screwed up. ”
- Michael Lewis- Copy
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“ Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves, and, under a just God, cannot long retain it. ”
- Abraham Lincoln- Copy
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“ To renounce liberty is to renounce being a man, to surrender the rights of humanity and even its duties. For he who renounces everything no indemnity is possible. Such a renunciation is incompatible with man's nature; to remove all liberty from his will is to remove all morality from his acts. ”
- Jean Jacques Rousseau- Copy
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“ When we make little sacrifices we like to have them appreciated, at least. ”
- Louisa May Alcott- Copy
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“ Nobody will deny that there is at least some roughness everywhere. ”
- Benoit Mandelbrot- Copy
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“ Everybody denies I am a genius — but nobody ever called me one! ”
- Orson Welles- Copy
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“ Acceptance is what we wish for ourselves and often deny others. ”
- Susan Taylor- Copy
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“ We can offer up much in the large, but to make sacrifices in little things is what we are seldom equal to. ”
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe- Copy
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“ True love grows by sacrifice and the more thoroughly the soul rejects natural satisfaction, the stronger and more detached its tenderness becomes. ”
- St. Therese of Lisieux- Copy
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“ Self-sacrifice which denies common sense is not a virtue. It's a spiritual dissipation. ”
- Margaret Deland- Copy
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“ Nothing so much enhances a good as to make sacrifices for it. ”
- George Santayana- Copy
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“ What can and doesn't have to be always, at the end, surrenders to something that has to be. ”
- Ivo Andric- Copy
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“ Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices. ”
- Theodor W. Adorno- Copy
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“ What could begin to deny self, if there were not something in man different from self. ”
- William Law- Copy
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“ If we quit now, we will abandon Iraq's democrats at the time of greatest need. ”
- Condoleezza Rice- Copy
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“ The new Republican leader in the Senate must do more now than merely disavow Sen. Lott's words. ”
- Tom Daschle- Copy
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“ If we do not step forward, then we step back. If we do not protect a right, then we deny it. ”
- Paul Martin- Copy
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“ I have a hundred times wished that one could resign life as an officer resigns a commission. ”
- Robert Burns- Copy
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“ There is no arguing with the pretenders to a divine knowledge and to a divine mission. They are possessed with the sin of pride, they have yielded to the perennial temptation. ”
- Walter Lippmann- Copy
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