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May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
Dissent
Dwight D. Eisenhower

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It makes a great difference in the force of a sentence, whether a man be behind it or no.
Words
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Preaching is the expression of moral sentiments applied to the duties of life.
Preachers and Preaching
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Those who live to the future must always appear selfish to those who live to the present.
Present
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We live by our imagination, our admiration s, and our sentiments.
Imagination
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We must set up a strong present tense against all rumors of wrath, past and to come.
Rumors
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Of all great poems, love is the absolute and essential foundation.
Poetry and Poets
C. Fitzhugh

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Creative writers are always greater than the causes that they represent.
Writers and Writing
Edward M. Forster

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In its function, the power to punish is not essentially different from that of curing or educating.
Punishment
Michel Foucault

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Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.
Character
Felix Frankfurter

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The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse.
Absence
Benjamin Franklin

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Our work is to present things that are as they are.
Writers and Writing
(Frederick II) Frederick The Great

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Words represent your intellect. The sound, gesture and movement represent your feelings.
Words
Patricia Fripp

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He that bringeth a present findeth the door open.
Giving
Thomas Fuller

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Employment is nature's physician, and is essential to human happiness.
Doctors
Claudius Galen

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Cards were at first for benefits designed, sent to amuse, not to enslave the mind.
Amusement
David Garrick

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Death is the only inescapable, unavoidable, sure thing. We are sentenced to die the day we're born.
Death and Dying
Gary Mark Gilmore

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Everybody needs one essential friend.
Friends and Friendship
Dr. William Glasser

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Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent.
Words
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Our work is the presentation of our capabilities.
Ability
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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The people who are absent are the ideal; those who are present seem to be quite commonplace.
Absence
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Sentimentality--that's what we call the sentiment we don't share.
Sentiment
Graham Greene

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For me, hard work represents the supreme luxury of life.
Luxury
Albert Greenfield

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That's not a lie, it's a terminological inexactitude. Also, a tactical misrepresentation.
Lies and Lying
Alexander Haig

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Talk well of the absent whenever you have the opportunity.
Absence
Sir Matthew Hale

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