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An error is the more dangerous in proportion to the degree of truth which it contains.
Mistakes
Henri Frederic Amiel

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It contains a misleading impression, not a lie. It was being economical with the truth.
Lies and Lying
Robert Armstrong

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The Lord's prayer contains the sum total of religion and morals.
Prayer
Duke of Wellington Arthur Wellesley

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Man's mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled.
Mind
Dorothea Brande

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Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.
Growth
Pearl S. Buck

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When you write down your life, every page should contain something no one has ever heard about.
Autobiography
Elias Canetti

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Everything in Nature contains all the powers of Nature. Everything is made of hidden stuff.
Nature
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I have never been contained except I made the prison
Self-sabotage
Mary Evans

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History books that contain no lies are extremely dull.
History and Historians
Anatole France

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A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
Books - Reading
Margaret Fuller

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Your treasure house is within; it contains all you'll ever need.
Spirit and Spirituality
Hui-Hai

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Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.
Jealousy
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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I believe that any single dream contains the essential message about our existence.
Dreams
Frederick Salomon Perls

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When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door.
Money
Plutarch

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A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left.
Arts and Artists
Marcel Proust

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Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire; the other is to get it.
Desire
Socrates

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A short saying often contains much wisdom.
Proverbs
Sophocles

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Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself, (I am large, I contain multitudes).
Contradiction
Walt Whitman

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