"A human act once set in motion flows on forever to the great account. Our deathlessness is in what we do, not in what we are."

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"A human act once set in motion flows on forever to the great account. Our deathlessness is in what we do, not in what we are."

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"When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?"

Eleanor Roosevelt, American First Lady

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"It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment."

Honore De Balzac, French Novelist

Act, Fashion, Joy, Motherhood

"Among other things, the Real ID Act sets minimum security criteria that states would have to meet to have their driver's licenses accepted as identification to board a commercial flight or enter federal facilities."

Elton Gallegly, American Politician

Act, Security, States

"If you live among wolves you have to act like a wolf."

Nikita Khrushchev, Russian Statesman

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"The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical."

Henry George, American Economist

Act, Trade

"The philosophy of the wisest man that ever existed, is mainly derived from the act of introspection."

William Godwin, English Writer

Act, Man, Philosophy

"Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one."

Salman Rushdie, Indian Novelist

Act, Books, Creation

"Often, even after years, mental states once present in consciousness return to it with apparent spontaneity and without any act of the will; that is, they are reproduced involuntarily."

Hermann Ebbinghaus, German Psychologist

Act, Consciousness, Present, Spontaneity

"If you don't want to be replaced by a machine, don't try to act like one!"

Arno Penzias, American Scientist

Act, Machine, Want

"We've all got to look at ourselves, start with yourself, that's all you can do. I believe that we can act responsibly as a group, it's just that there are vested interests telling us not to bother."

Ben Elton, British Comedian

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"Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul when hot for certainties in this our life!"

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"The man or country that fights priestcraft and priests is to my mind striking deeper for freedom than can be struck anywhere."

Nation

"I expect Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man."

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"Don't just count your years, make your years count."

Life

"Cynicism is intellectual dandyism."

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"The most dire disaster in love is the death of imagination."

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"When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?"

"It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment."

"Among other things, the Real ID Act sets minimum security criteria that states would have to meet to have their driver's licenses accepted as identification to board a commercial flight or enter federal facilities."

"If you live among wolves you have to act like a wolf."

"The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical."

"The philosophy of the wisest man that ever existed, is mainly derived from the act of introspection."

"Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one."

"Often, even after years, mental states once present in consciousness return to it with apparent spontaneity and without any act of the will; that is, they are reproduced involuntarily."

"If you don't want to be replaced by a machine, don't try to act like one!"

"We've all got to look at ourselves, start with yourself, that's all you can do. I believe that we can act responsibly as a group, it's just that there are vested interests telling us not to bother."

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"There is nothing the body suffers the soul may not profit by."

"The well of true wit is truth itself."

"Kissing don't last: cookery do!"

"Bring the army of the faithful through."

"Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul when hot for certainties in this our life!"

"The man or country that fights priestcraft and priests is to my mind striking deeper for freedom than can be struck anywhere."

"I expect Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man."

"Don't just count your years, make your years count."

"Cynicism is intellectual dandyism."

"The most dire disaster in love is the death of imagination."