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"The ruling classes today nourish the conviction that national hatreds and rivalries are inevitable."
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"Don't be too harsh to these poems until they're typed. I always think typescript lends some sort of certainty: at least, if the things are bad then, they appear to be bad with conviction."
"A man may lack everything but tact and conviction and still be a forcible speaker; but without these nothing will avail... Fluency, grace, logical order, and the like, are merely the decorative surface of oratory."
"Our consciences are littered like an old attic with the junk of sheer conviction."
"The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation."
"The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity."
"Mix a conviction with a man and something happens."
"If the Lord is for you, which He unquestionably is, who else other than yourself would dare to stop you from proclaiming your true destiny?"
"Conviction never so excellent, is worthless until it coverts itself into conduct."
"A strong conviction that something must be done is the parent of many bad measures."
"A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble."
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"The ruling classes today nourish the conviction that national hatreds and rivalries are inevitable."
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