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It is a clear gain to sacrifice pleasure in order to avoid pain.
Sacrifice
Arthur Schopenhauer

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People who take risks are the people you'll lose against.
Risk
John Sculley

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The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity.
Adversity
Seneca

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I am a man more sinned against than sinning.
Sin
William Shakespeare

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We go to gain a little patch of ground that hath in it no profit but the name.
War
William Shakespeare

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All professions are conspiracies against the laity.
Professions and Professionals
George Bernard Shaw

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Whenever you wish to do anything against the law, Cicely, always consult a good solicitor first.
Law and Lawyers
George Bernard Shaw

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There is no armor against fate.
Fate
James Shirley

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Fascism was a counter-revolution against a revolution that never took place.
Fascism
Ignazio Silone

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The consequences of an act affect the probability of it's occurring again.
Consequences
B(urrhus) F(rederic) Skinner

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Man, an animal that makes bargains.
Agreement
Adam Smith

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Mankind are animals that makes bargains, no other animal does this.
Humankind
Adam Smith

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He who goes against the fashion is himself its slave.
Fashion
Logan Pearsall Smith

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Forget your opponents; always play against par.
Opponents
Sam Snead

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The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.
Reputation
Socrates

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Time and I against any two.
Time and Time Management
Spanish Proverb

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What it comes down to is that modern society discriminates against the right hemisphere.
Mind
Roger Sperry

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If I had to live my life over again, I'd try to make more mistakes next time.
Mistakes
Nadine Stair

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In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself.
Solitude
Laurence Sterne

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If I had my career over again? Maybe I'd say to myself, speed it up a little.
Careers
Jimmy Stewart

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If there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask!
Ask
W. Clement Stone

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Don't set your wit against a child.
Parents and Parenting
Jonathan Swift

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An angry man is again angry with himself when he returns to reason.
Anger
Publilius Syrus

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Knowledge is gained by learning; trust by doubt; skill by practice; love by love.
Knowledge
Thomas Szasz

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The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Security
Publius Cornelius Tacitus

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