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When we cannot find contentment in ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.
Contentment
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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The affections are like lightning: you cannot tell where they will strike till they have fallen.
Affection
Jean Baptiste Lacordaire

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Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.
Fear
Lucius C. Lactantius

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Schizophrenia cannot be understood without understanding despair.
Mental Illness
R. D. Laing

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He is no lawyer who cannot take two sides.
Law and Lawyers
Charles Lamb

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The writing of the wise are the only riches our posterity cannot squander.
Writers and Writing
Walter Savage Landor

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We cannot be contented because we are happy, and we cannot be happy because we are contented.
Happiness
Walter Savage Landor

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He who tip-toes cannot stand; he who strides cannot walk.
Ambition
Lao-Tzu

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One can present people with opportunities. One cannot make them equal to them.
Opportunity
Rosamond Lehmann

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You cannot make a revolution in white gloves.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

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Happiness is a by-product. You cannot pursue it by itself.
Happiness
Samuel Levenson

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A schoolteacher or professor cannot educate individuals, he educates only species.
Teachers and Teaching
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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Before we blame we should first see whether we cannot excuse.
Liberals
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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A universal feeling, whether well or ill founded, cannot be safely disregarded.
Public
Abraham Lincoln

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Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history.
History and Historians
Abraham Lincoln

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We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform what we cannot.
Vow
Abraham Lincoln

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You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
Responsibility
Abraham Lincoln

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There cannot be greater rudeness than to interrupt another in the current of his discourse.
Communication
John Locke

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Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.
Words
James Russell Lowell

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It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
Fear
Niccolo Machiavelli

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Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great.
Will and Will Power
Niccolo Machiavelli

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A man who cannot make mistakes cannot do anything.
Mistakes
Bernard Magazine

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Only free men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts.
Negotiation
Nelson Mandela

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Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it each day, and at last we cannot break it.
Habit
Horace Mann

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Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
Opinions
Thomas Mann

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