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"Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages."
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"Principle' [Established Truth] means everywhere applicable; when there is nothing else, it is called Principle."

"That which never attains a state of non-principle [non-truth] is known as the principle."

"Mirabelle always ate her lunch on Brighton beach if the weather was in any way passable, but out of sheer principle she never paid tuppence for a chair. We did not win the war to have to pay to sit down, she frequently found herself thinking."

"I don't consult polls to tell me what my principles are or what our policies should be."

"It is usually expensive and lonely to be principled."

"Only the 'Right belief' gives rise to non-contradicting principle and that which is free from contradiction is known as 'Principle'."

"This oxidation of hydrogen in stages seems to be one of the basic principles of biological oxidation."

"Nothing will bind the eyes of man quicker than the touch of compromise. A principle not compromised is a principle worth dying for. A dream not compromised is a dream worth living for."

"In black Africa, one does not strike, one does not express, one walks right."

"After establishing anything as the absolute truth, its' conclusion is reached. It doesn't have to be established as the truth again. What is proven as the eternal established truth for past, present and future is known as the Principle [Siddhant]."
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"To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice."

"None love to speak so much when the mood of speaking comes as they who are naturally taciturn."

"The strength of a man consists in finding out the way in which God is going and going in that way too."

"The world's battlefields have been in the heart chiefly; more heroism has been displayed in the household and the closet, than on the most memorable battlefields in history."
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