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We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.
Defeat
Maya Angelou

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Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.
Happiness
Hosea Ballou

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You may imitate, but never counterfeit.
Imitation
Honore De Balzac

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Oh worse than everything, is kindness counterfeiting absent love.
Kindness
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Boredom is always counter-revolutionary. Always.
Bores and Boredom
Guy Debord

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If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
Books - Reading
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A crisis is a close encounter of the third kind.
Crisis
Guy Finley

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There is much difference between imitating a man and counterfeiting him.
Plagiarism
Benjamin Franklin

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In comradeship is danger countered best.
Friends and Friendship
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Don't let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter.
Morality
Oliver Goldsmith

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Theories that go counter to the facts of human nature are foredoomed.
Theory
Edith Hamilton

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No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.
Danger
Heraclitus

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Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them: but they are the money of fools.
Words
Thomas Hobbes

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Facts are counterrevolutionary.
Facts
Eric Hoffer

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Books are the money of Literature, but only the counters of Science.
Books - Reading
Thomas H. Huxley

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Give a small boy a hammer and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding.
Human Nature
Kalan

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With racing, you never rest on your laurels, and there are no counterfeits.
Risk
Julie Krone

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He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage -- he won't encounter many rivals.
Advantage
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail.
Adaptability
Abraham H. Maslow

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Human love is often but the encounter of two weaknesses.
Weakness
Francois Mauriac

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The only cure for contempt is counter-contempt.
Abuse
H. L. Mencken

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The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.
Friends and Friendship
Friedrich Nietzsche

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Some people seem to go through life standing at the complaint counter.
Life and Living
Fred Propp Jr.

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It is only at the first encounter that a face makes its full impression on us.
Faces
Arthur Schopenhauer

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Fascism was a counter-revolution against a revolution that never took place.
Fascism
Ignazio Silone

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