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Virtue cannot separate itself from reality without becoming a principle of evil.
Virtue
Albert Camus

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We come into the world laden with the weight of an infinite necessity.
Necessity
Albert Camus

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One should not confuse the craving for life with endorsement of it.
Life, Lust For
Elias Canetti

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You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.
Power
Al Capone

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I believe with all my heart that the Church of Jesus Christ should be a Church of blurred edges.
Churches
George Carey

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A blank helpless sort of face, rather like a rose just before you drench it with D.D.T.
Faces
John Carey

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When one has been threatened with a great injustice, one accepts a smaller as a favor.
Injustice
Jane Welsh Carlyle

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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
Goals
Thomas Carlyle

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Cash-payment is not the sole nexus of man with man.
Payment
Thomas Carlyle

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Imagination is a poor matter when it has to part company with understanding.
Imagination
Thomas Carlyle

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Laughter is the cipher key wherewith we decipher the whole man
Laughter
Thomas Carlyle

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Love is not altogether a delirium, yet it has many points in common therewith.
Love
Thomas Carlyle

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Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all.
Tools
Thomas Carlyle

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Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Insights
Thomas Carlyle

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The soul gives unity to what it looks at with love.
Soul
Thomas Carlyle

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You can give without loving, but you cannot love without giving.
Love
Amy Carmichael

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No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor.
Ability
Andrew Carnegie

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A committee is an animal with four back legs.
Committees and Meetings
John Le Carre

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I don't think it is given to any of us to be impertinent to great religions with impunity.
Blasphemy
John Le Carre

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Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.
Suffering
Alexis Carrel

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Whenever man comes up with a better mousetrap, nature immediately comes up with a better mouse.
Nature
James Carswell

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I've looked on a lot of women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times.
Lust
Jimmy Carter

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The first thing to do in life is to do with purpose what one purposes to do.
Purpose
Pablo Casals

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All paths are the same, leading nowhere. Therefore, pick a path with heart!
Heart
Carlos Castaneda

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The problem with political jokes is they get elected.
Politicians and Politics
Henry Cate

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