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The humble and meek are thirsting for blood.
Humility
Joe Orton

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Language ought to be the joint creation of poets and manual workers.
Language
George Orwell

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No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy.
School
George Orwell

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On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
Goodness
George Orwell

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One cannot really be a Catholic and grown up.
Catholicism
George Orwell

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Political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible.
Politicians and Politics
George Orwell

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Progress is not an illusion, it happens, but it is slow and invariably disappointing.
Progress
George Orwell

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To survive it is often necessary to fight and to fight you have to dirty yourself.
Survival
George Orwell

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I love a hand that meets my own with a grasp that causes some sensation.
Love
Samuel Osgood

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Half of us are blind, few of us feel, and we are all deaf.
Senses
Sir William Osler

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Look wise say nothing and grunt, speech was given to conceal thought.
Speakers and Speaking
Sir William Osler

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Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.
Medicine
Sir William Osler

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The natural man has only two primal passions, to get and to beget.
Instinct
Sir William Osler

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To be come fully alive a person must have goals and aims that transcend himself.
Goals
Herbert A. Otto

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Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.
Ambition
Thomas Otway

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Honest men are the soft easy cushions on which knaves repose and fatten.
Honesty
Thomas Otway

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A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run.
Gossip
Ouida

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Take hope from the heart of man and you make him a beast of prey.
Hope
Ouida

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Love is much like a wild rose, beautiful and calm, but willing to draw blood in its defense.
Love
Mark Overby

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A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.
Competition
Ovid

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A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
Leaders and Leadership
Ovid

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Although they posses enough, and more than enough still they yearn for more.
Wealth
Ovid

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Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
Sorrow
Ovid

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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
Night
Ovid

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Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.
Perseverance
Ovid

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun