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We must find our duties in what comes to us, not in what might have been.
Reality
George Eliot

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What do we live for; if it is not to make life less difficult to each other?
Life and Living
George Eliot

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Would not love see returning penitence afar off, and fall on its neck and kiss it?
Forgiveness
George Eliot

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A tradition without intelligence is not worth having.
Tradition
T. S. Eliot

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For last year's words belong to last year's language and next year's words await another voice.
Words
T. S. Eliot

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Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
Reality
T. S. Eliot

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It cannot be inherited, and if you want it you must obtain it by great labor.
Tradition
T. S. Eliot

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It's not wise to violate rules until you know how to observe them.
Rebellion
T. S. Eliot

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War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored nor accepted.
War
T. S. Eliot

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Let us not take ourselves too seriously. None of us has a monopoly on wisdom.
Wisdom
Queen Elizabeth

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Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another.
Perseverance
Walter Elliott

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A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Creeds
Havelock Ellis

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There is nothing that war has ever achieved we could not better achieve without it.
Achievement
Havelock Ellis

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What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another.
Progress
Havelock Ellis

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A weed is a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Virtue
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.
Trust
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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All that I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.
Faith
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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As soon as beauty is sought not from religion and love, but for pleasure, it degrades the seeker.
Beauty
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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As there is a use in medicine for poisons, so the world cannot move without rogues.
Villains
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
Difficulties
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Can anybody remember when the times were not hard, and money not scarce?
Difficulties
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Commerce is a game of skill which everyone cannot play and few can play well.
Economy and Economics
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Courtesy Life be not so short but that there is always time for courtesy.
Courtesy
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Culture is one thing and varnish is another.
Culture
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
Action
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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