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"Prudence and compromise are necessary means, but every man should have an impudent end which he will not compromise."
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"It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found."
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"Sometimes a little compromise isn't a bad thing. You don't need to be precious about it."
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"They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable, but how about a compromise like moderately rich and just moody?"
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"If you ask me to compromise on principle, I will get out the veto pen."
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"True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise."
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"I felt that to do this drug, I had to become someone totally different than I was. I had to compromise my integrity, my value system. I knew it was so wrong."
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"Prudence and compromise are necessary means, but every man should have an impudent end which he will not compromise."
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"But to put out a greatest hits on one CD was totally impossible, I just couldn't do it. The best compromise was to put out two CDs - Early Days - which is what it is - and Latter Days."
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"I don't think there's anything in the compromise that means that there's a clash of ethics."
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"Get it - get it better or get it worse. No middle ground of compromise."
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"The mind is not a hermit's cell, but a place of hospitality and intercourse."
Mind
"Prudence and compromise are necessary means, but every man should have an impudent end which he will not compromise."
Compromise
"The need to exert power, when thwarted in the open fields of life, is the more likely to assert itself in trifles."
Life
"Unless a capacity for thinking be accompanied by a capacity for action, a superior mind exists in torture."
Action
"When one ceases from conflict, whether because he has won, because he has lost, or because he cares no more for the game, the virtue passes out of him."
Virtue
"The bashful are always aggressive at heart."
Heart
"The literature of the inner life is very largely a record of struggle with the inordinate passions of the social self."
Life
"Each man must have his I; it is more necessary to him than bread; and if he does not find scope for it within the existing institutions he will be likely to make trouble."
Man
"Between richer and poorer classes in a free country a mutually respecting antagonism is much healthier than pity on the one hand and dependence on the other, as is, perhaps, the next best thing to fraternal feeling."
Nation
"To get away from one's working environment is, in a sense, to get away from one's self; and this is often the chief advantage of travel and change."
Change
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