"The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities."

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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

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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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"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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"A cause that only serves me is much like a door on the edge of a cliff, it doesn't open to anywhere good."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"As much purity one has within, his external circumstances will be that much more favorable. As much impurity there is within, there will be a corresponding amount of unfavorable external circumstances."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

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"I wanted to cause trouble, but I know now it stays with you."

Jeanette Winterson, British Novelist

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"Don't speak of action [effect]. Don't serve the action [effect]. It is a result. But serve the causes [do the causes]. Nothing will be achieved unless you serve the cause."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

Cause, Wisdom, Truth, Life, Power

"This world is not without causes. There is Moksha [ultimate liberation] when one's causes stops. There is Moksha where everyone's 'claim' is completed. Without a cause, effect does not happen."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

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"There is an ancient saying among men that you cannot thoroughly understand the life of mortals before the man has died, then only can you call it good or bad."

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"Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future."

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"A soul that is kind and intends justice discovers more than any sophist."

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"Evil counsel travels fast."

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"Whoever lives among many evils just as I, how can dying not be a source of gain?"

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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."

"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."

"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."

"A cause that only serves me is much like a door on the edge of a cliff, it doesn't open to anywhere good."

"As much purity one has within, his external circumstances will be that much more favorable. As much impurity there is within, there will be a corresponding amount of unfavorable external circumstances."

"I wanted to cause trouble, but I know now it stays with you."

"Don't speak of action [effect]. Don't serve the action [effect]. It is a result. But serve the causes [do the causes]. Nothing will be achieved unless you serve the cause."

"This world is not without causes. There is Moksha [ultimate liberation] when one's causes stops. There is Moksha where everyone's 'claim' is completed. Without a cause, effect does not happen."

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"There is an ancient saying among men that you cannot thoroughly understand the life of mortals before the man has died, then only can you call it good or bad."

"Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future."

"A soul that is kind and intends justice discovers more than any sophist."

"Evil counsel travels fast."

"Whoever lives among many evils just as I, how can dying not be a source of gain?"

"To live without evil belongs only to the gods."

"It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds."

"Silence is an ornament for women."

"Wisdom outweighs any wealth."

"I see that all of us who live are nothing but images or insubstantial shadow."