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"Circumstances define us; they force us onto one road or another, and then they punish us for it."
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"Dwell upon the brightest parts in every prospect... and strive to be pleased with the present circumstances."
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"Circumstances define us; they force us onto one road or another, and then they punish us for it."
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"There are few circumstances which so strongly distinguish the philosopher, as the calmness with which he can reply to criticisms he may think undeservedly severe."
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"The rich are not born sceptical or cynical. They are made that way by events, circumstances."
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"Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in the circumstances confronting him."
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"Despite Japan's desires and efforts, unfortunate differences in the ways that Japan, England, the United States, and China understood circumstances, together with misunderstandings of attitudes, made it impossible for the parties to agree."
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"So interviews are a valuable tool, but under certain circumstances they'd be more valuable than others."
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"Planets are too dim to be detected with existing equipment, far away, except in these very special circumstances where they're seen by their gravitational effect."
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"I am clearly vulnerable on the question of socializing under circumstances not appropriate for a married man."
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"To know all about anything is to know how to deal with it under all circumstances."
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"A poet must be a psychologist, but a secret one: he should know and feel the roots of phenomena but present only the phenomena themselves in full bloom or as they fade away."
Present
"The word tomorrow was invented for indecisive people and for children."
People
"Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse?"
Emotional
"Circumstances define us; they force us onto one road or another, and then they punish us for it."
Circumstance
"To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness."
Sympathy
"In the end, nature is inexorable: it has no reason to hurry and, sooner or later, it takes what belongs to it. Unconsciously and inflexibly obedient to its own laws, it doesn't know art, just as it doesn't know freedom, just as it doesn't know goodness."
Nature
"There are some moments in life, some feelings; one can only point to them and pass by."
Life
"In days of doubt, in days of dreary musings on my country's fate, you alone are my comfort and support, oh great, powerful, righteous, and free Russian language!"
Comfort
"One may speak about anything on earth with fire, with enthusiasm, with ecstasy, but one only speaks about oneself with avidity."
Enthusiasm
"I agree with no one's opinion. I have some of my own."
Opinion
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