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"I will act as if what I do makes a difference."
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"The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Plainly, the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty."
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"When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?"
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"There are two distinct classes of what are called thoughts: those that we produce in ourselves by reflection and the act of thinking and those that bolt into the mind of their own accord."
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"The foolish are like ripples on water, For whatsoever they do is quickly effaced; But the righteous are like carvings upon stone, For their smallest act is durable."
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"It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment."
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"Why, except as a means of livelihood, a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in, is not clear to me."
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"Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven."
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"There is only one meaning of life: the act of living itself."
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"So the bodhisattva saves all beings, not by preaching sermons to them, but by showing them that they are delivered, they are liberated, by the act of not being able to stop changing."
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"Man is a mind betrayed, not served, by his organs."
Man

"As a general truth, it is safe to say that any picture that produces a moral impression is a bad picture."
Truth

"Debauchery is perhaps an act of despair in the face of infinity."
Act

"The newspaper is the natural enemy of the book, as the whore is of the decent woman."
Enemy

"The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in it is that it looks for the truth in everything and finds it."
Age

"The English are crooked as a nation and honest as individuals. The contrary is true of the French, who are honest as a nation and crooked as individuals."
Art

"That which, perhaps, hears more nonsense than anything in the world, is a picture in a museum."
Art
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