"Obstinacy in a bad cause is but constancy in a good."

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"They never fail who die in a great cause."

Lord Byron, British Poet

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"Every man is a creative cause of what happens, a primum mobile with an original movement."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Cause, Justification, Reason

"Magnetism, as you recall from physics class, is a powerful force that causes certain items to be attracted to refrigerators."

Dave Barry, American Journalist

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"For these cultures, getting rid of the pain without addressing the deeper cause would be like shutting off a fire alarm while the fire's still going."

David Foster Wallace, American Writer

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"The miserable failures of capitalist economies in the Great Depression were root causes of worldwide social and political disasters."

James Tobin, American Economist

Cause, Causes, Depression, Disasters

"We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause."

William James, American Philosopher

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"He had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause; to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame; a passion which is the instinct of all great souls."

Edmund Burke, Irish Statesman

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"Study carefully the law of cause and effect."

Vernon Howard, American Author

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"At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"Charity But how shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves? Charity begins at home, is the voice of the world; yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner."

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"There are mystically in our faces certain characters which carry in them the motto of our souls, wherein he that cannot read A, B, C may read our natures."

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"As reason is a rebel to faith, so passion is a rebel to reason."

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"It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there should be none alike."

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"All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God."

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"It is we that are blind, not fortune."

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"They never fail who die in a great cause."

"Every man is a creative cause of what happens, a primum mobile with an original movement."

"An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason."

"Magnetism, as you recall from physics class, is a powerful force that causes certain items to be attracted to refrigerators."

"For these cultures, getting rid of the pain without addressing the deeper cause would be like shutting off a fire alarm while the fire's still going."

"The miserable failures of capitalist economies in the Great Depression were root causes of worldwide social and political disasters."

"We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause."

"He had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause; to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame; a passion which is the instinct of all great souls."

"Study carefully the law of cause and effect."

"At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid."

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"Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles."

"Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave."

"Let age, not envy, draw wrinkles on thy cheeks."

"Death is the cure for all diseases."

"Charity But how shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves? Charity begins at home, is the voice of the world; yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner."

"There are mystically in our faces certain characters which carry in them the motto of our souls, wherein he that cannot read A, B, C may read our natures."

"As reason is a rebel to faith, so passion is a rebel to reason."

"It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there should be none alike."

"All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God."

"It is we that are blind, not fortune."