"To appreciate the noble is a gain which can never be torn from us."

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"By use you possess gain; by disuse you decline and lose."

Edwin Louis Cole, American Author

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"We will build new ships to carry man forward into the universe, to gain a new foothold on the moon and to prepare for new journeys to the worlds beyond our own."

George W. Bush, American President

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"Of mankind we may say in general they are fickle, hypocritical, and greedy of gain."

Niccolo Machiavelli, Italian Writer

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"I had to gain weight until I looked like a seal so I could compete with the real whores who played the other roles. I was fat as a barrel."

Victoria Abril, Spanish Actress

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"Sometimes the best gain is to lose."

George Herbert, British Poet

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"Every few seconds it changes - up an eighth, down an eighth -it's like playing a slot machine. I lose $20 million, I gain $20 million."

Ted Turner, American Businessman

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"One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness."

Josh Billings, American Comedian

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"Most economic fallacies derive from the tendency to assume that there is a fixed pie, that one party can gain only at the expense of another."

Milton Friedman, American Economist

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"The mandate you go with is intimidating and also is a source of respect that you gain, because you have come with this mandate from the United Nations."

Lakhdar Brahimi, Algerian Public Servant

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"A mutual arrangement, I repeat, is the only satisfactory medium whereby the present system can be carried on with any degree of satisfaction, and in such an arrangement the employers have more to gain than the workers."

James Larkin, Irish Activist

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Explore more quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"The mediator of the inexpressible is the work of art."

Art

"What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own."

Heart

"What's foreign one can't always keep quite clear of,For good things, oft, are not so near;A German can't endure the French to see or hear of,Yet drinks their wines with hearty cheer."

Culture

"Just trust yourself, then you will know how to live."

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"Nothing puts me so completely out of patience as the utterance of a wretched commonplace when I am talking from my inmost heart."

Emotion

"Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will."

Will

"God knows I often retire to my bed wishing (at times even hoping) that I might never wake up; and in the morning I open my eyes, see the sun once again, and am miserable."

Mental Health

"I think that I am better than the people who are trying to reform me."

People

"Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever."

Beauty

"I will listen to anyone's convictions, but pray keep your doubts to yourself."

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