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

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"Creative writers are always greater than the causes that they represent."

E. M. Forster, English Novelist

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"Poverty is not the root cause of crime."

Rush Limbaugh, American Entertainer

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"This is not a contest between persons. The humblest citizen in all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of error. I come to you in defense of a cause as holy as the cause of liberty - the cause of humanity."

William Jennings Bryan, American Lawyer

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"I accept extinction as best explaining disjoined species. I see that the same cause must have reduced many species of great range to small, and that it may have reduced large genera to so small, and of families."

Asa Gray, American Scientist

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"Physical action [paudgalik kriya] will give only worldly fruits; it will not go in vain. If you plant sugar cane, you will eat sweet food and if you plant bitter gourd, you will eat bitter food. Plant whichever taste appeals to you and if you want liberation [Moksha], then don't plant anything. Stop sowing seeds altogether."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

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"For the cause that lacks assistance, the wrong that needs resistance, for the future in the distance, and the good that I can do."

George Linnaeus Banks, English Writer

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"Drinking spirits cannot cause spiritual damage."

Jose Bergaman, American Musician

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"I don't think any one person is the cause of all of someone else's problems."

Helen Reddy, Australian Actress

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"I am pleased to be considered a 'denier' in this cause if this puts me in the class with those who defied prevailing 'scientific consensus' that the earth was flat and that the earth was the not the center of the universe."

William Lyons, American Scientist

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"You know one of the causes of modern despair is the fact that we have had proposed to us, from various quarters, an impossible perfection."

Morris West, Australian Writer

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"We carry within us the wonders we seek without us."

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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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"Though it be in the power of the weakest arm to take away life, it is not in the strongest to deprive us of death."

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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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"Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living."

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"Creative writers are always greater than the causes that they represent."

"Poverty is not the root cause of crime."

"This is not a contest between persons. The humblest citizen in all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of error. I come to you in defense of a cause as holy as the cause of liberty - the cause of humanity."

"I accept extinction as best explaining disjoined species. I see that the same cause must have reduced many species of great range to small, and that it may have reduced large genera to so small, and of families."

"For the cause that lacks assistance, the wrong that needs resistance, for the future in the distance, and the good that I can do."

"Drinking spirits cannot cause spiritual damage."

"I don't think any one person is the cause of all of someone else's problems."

"I am pleased to be considered a 'denier' in this cause if this puts me in the class with those who defied prevailing 'scientific consensus' that the earth was flat and that the earth was the not the center of the universe."

"You know one of the causes of modern despair is the fact that we have had proposed to us, from various quarters, an impossible perfection."

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"We carry within us the wonders we seek without us."

"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."

"Though it be in the power of the weakest arm to take away life, it is not in the strongest to deprive us of death."

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

"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."

"Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living."

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

"Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion."

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

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