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"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."
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"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]."

"In teaching, I wanted to offer a general pharmacology course based on chemical principles, biochemical classification and mathematical modelling. In the event I achieved neither of my ambitions."

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

"Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost."

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

"Principle' [Established Truth] means everywhere applicable; when there is nothing else, it is called Principle."

"Principles are a dangerous form of social dynamite."

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