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"It is important for me that a certain depth and variety of both exist next to each other. I am very careful not to sacrifice the one for the other."
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"Sacrifice is a part of life. It's supposed to be. It's not something to regret. It's something to aspire to."
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"But I have been too deeply hurt, Sam. I tried to save the Shire, and it has been saved, but not for me. It must often be so, Sam, when things are in danger: some one has to give them up, lose them, so that others may keep them."
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"When he sacrifices himself man for a moment is greater than God, for how can God, infinite and omnipotent, sacrifice himself?"
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"The idea of being strong for someone else having never entered their heads, I find myself in the position of having to console them. Since I'm the person going in to be slaughtered, this is somewhat annoying."
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"Be willing to give up something you believe to be of value to get something of greater value."
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"In an effort to eliminate the possibility of any rival growing up, some monopolists would sacrifice democracy itself."
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"Self-denial is the first quality of love."
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"If we cannot by reason, by influence, by example, by strenuous effort, and by personal sacrifice, mend the bad places of civilization, we certainly cannot do it by force."
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"Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing."
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"The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship."
Progress

"You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes. The young ones carry pistols and cartridges; the old ones, grub."
Old

"What is virtue but the Trade Unionism of the married?"
Virtue

"It's all that the young can do for the old to shock them and keep them up to date."
Youth

"The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself."
Friendship

"A great devotee of the gospel of getting on."
Motivation

"HOSTESS. Oh, nonsense! She speaks English perfectly.NEPOMMUCK. Too perfectly. Can you shew me any English woman who speaks English as it should be spoken? Only foreigners who have been taught to speak it speak it well."
Language

"Heaven is the most angelically dull place in all creation."
Religion

"She had lost the art of conversation but not unfortunately the power of speech."
Communication

"We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing."
Old
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