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If we examine our thoughts, we shall find them always occupied with the past and the future.
Thoughts and Thinking
Blaise Pascal

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Law, without force, is impotent.
Law and Lawyers
Blaise Pascal

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The eternal silence of these infinite spaces fills me with dread.
Space
Blaise Pascal

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Do not let yourself be tainted with a barren skepticism.
Skepticism
Louis Pasteur

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Brevity is the body and soul of wit.
Wit
Jean Paul

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Cares are often more difficult to throw off than sorrows; the latter die with time, the former grow.
Sorrow
Jean Paul

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In youth one has tears without grief, in old age grief without tears.
Tears
Jean Paul

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Every luxury must be paid for, and everything is a luxury, starting with being in the world.
Price
Cesare Pavese

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Social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanings.
Critics and Criticism
Octavio Paz

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The how thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile ifs.
Thoughts and Thinking
Norman Vincent Peale

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The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
Praise
Norman Vincent Peale

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We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.
Simplicity
Norman Vincent Peale

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Always rise from the table with an appetite, and you will never sit down without one.
Abstinence
William Penn

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Less judgment than wit is more sail than ballast.
Judgment and Judges
William Penn

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Luck is infatuated with the efficient.
Luck
Persian Proverb

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The best intelligence test is what we do with our leisure.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Laurence J. Peter

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The simple act of playing positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity.
Praise
Thomas J. Peters

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An alliance with a powerful person is never safe.
Agreement
Phaedrus

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Hollywood is a place that attracts people with massive holes in their souls.
Hollywood
Julia Phillips

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The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
Abundance
Eden Phillpotts

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Those who give hoping to be rewarded with honor are not giving, they are bargaining.
Philanthropists
Philo

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A free spirit takes liberties even with liberty itself.
Liberty
Francis Picabia

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It is personality with a penny's worth of talent. Error which chances to rise above the commonplace.
Genius
Pablo Picasso

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A pilgrim is a wanderer with purpose.
Purpose
Peace Pilgrim

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I pray without ceasing now. My personal prayer is: Make me an instrument which only truth can speak.
Truth
Peace Pilgrim

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