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"Ignorance and inconsideration are the two great causes of the ruin of mankind."
John Tillotson
"Ignorance and inconsideration are the two great causes of the ruin of mankind."
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"Our holiness is an effect, not a cause; so long as our eyes are on our own personal whiteness as an end in itself, the thing breaks down."
Charles Simeon
"Our holiness is an effect, not a cause; so long as our eyes are on our own personal whiteness as an end in itself, the thing breaks down."
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"Undoubtedly, at the moment, the major cause of CO2 emission is what happens in developed countries."
Chris Patten
"Undoubtedly, at the moment, the major cause of CO2 emission is what happens in developed countries."
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"Witticisms please as long as we keep them within boundaries, but pushed to excess they cause offense."
Phaedrus
"Witticisms please as long as we keep them within boundaries, but pushed to excess they cause offense."
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"In Hollywood, all marriages are happy. It's trying to live together afterwards that causes the problems."
Shelley Winters
"In Hollywood, all marriages are happy. It's trying to live together afterwards that causes the problems."
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"But nothing in India is identifiable, the mere asking of a question causes it to disappear or to merge in something else."
E. M. Forster
"But nothing in India is identifiable, the mere asking of a question causes it to disappear or to merge in something else."
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"Instead of causing us to remember the past like the old monuments, the new monuments seem to cause us to forget the future."
Robert Smithson
"Instead of causing us to remember the past like the old monuments, the new monuments seem to cause us to forget the future."
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"Cause I won't repeat myself, the way I dress and look."
Kelly Lynch
"Cause I won't repeat myself, the way I dress and look."
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"The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also."
Edward Coke
"The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also."
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"In some causes silence is dangerous."
Saint Ambrose
"In some causes silence is dangerous."
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"It is now proved beyond doubt that smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics."
Fletcher Knebel
"It is now proved beyond doubt that smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics."
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"A stable, changeless state, 'twere cause indeed to weep."
William C. Bryant
"A stable, changeless state, 'twere cause indeed to weep."
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"If you do things with a certain type of result and cause a certain type of reaction or effect, then you increase your market value. It's very much a competition for the entertainment dollar, and that's never been more clearly evident than in today's NBA game."
Julius Erving
"If you do things with a certain type of result and cause a certain type of reaction or effect, then you increase your market value. It's very much a competition for the entertainment dollar, and that's never been more clearly evident than in today's NBA game."
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"Smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics."
Fletcher Knebel
"Smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics."
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"It's a blast to watch. It's a lot more interesting live than it is on record. I mean, it really is a theatrical event. It's a sporting event! Cause you never know what's gonna happen."
John Zorn
"It's a blast to watch. It's a lot more interesting live than it is on record. I mean, it really is a theatrical event. It's a sporting event! Cause you never know what's gonna happen."
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"I don't think any drug that can cause brain damage, failing kidneys, hardening arteries, pain, and suffering should be made available."
Layne Staley
"I don't think any drug that can cause brain damage, failing kidneys, hardening arteries, pain, and suffering should be made available."
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"I think that climatic changes have a natural causes according many geological data... I am very glad to sign the U.S. Senate's report of scientists against the theory of man-made global warming."
Uberto Crescenti
"I think that climatic changes have a natural causes according many geological data... I am very glad to sign the U.S. Senate's report of scientists against the theory of man-made global warming."
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"A cause may be inconvenient, but it's magnificent. It's like champagne or high heels, and one must be prepared to suffer for it."
Arnold Bennett
"A cause may be inconvenient, but it's magnificent. It's like champagne or high heels, and one must be prepared to suffer for it."
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"A strong economy causes an increase in the demand for housing; the increased demand for housing drives real-estate prices and rentals through the roof. And then affordable housing becomes completely inaccessible."
William Baldwin
"A strong economy causes an increase in the demand for housing; the increased demand for housing drives real-estate prices and rentals through the roof. And then affordable housing becomes completely inaccessible."
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"Understanding reduces the greatest to simplicity, and lack of its causes the least to take on the magnitude."
Raymond Holliwell
"Understanding reduces the greatest to simplicity, and lack of its causes the least to take on the magnitude."
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"I'm not going to fight in the physical with physical weapons, because it's not a physical fight. I'm going to fight with spiritual weapons, cause it's a spiritual fight."
Stephen Baldwin
"I'm not going to fight in the physical with physical weapons, because it's not a physical fight. I'm going to fight with spiritual weapons, cause it's a spiritual fight."
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"It is to be remedied that the false traitors will suffer no man to come into the king's presence for no cause without bribes where none ought to be had. Any man might have his coming to him to ask him grace or judgment in such case as the king may give."
Jack Cade
"It is to be remedied that the false traitors will suffer no man to come into the king's presence for no cause without bribes where none ought to be had. Any man might have his coming to him to ask him grace or judgment in such case as the king may give."
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"The cause is hidden; the effect is visible to all."
Ovid
"The cause is hidden; the effect is visible to all."
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"Can't do it, simply cause underneath 'em is too ugly."
Billy Gibbons
"Can't do it, simply cause underneath 'em is too ugly."
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"Forget your enemies. It's your friends you frustrate that cause all the problems."
Michael J. Tucker
"Forget your enemies. It's your friends you frustrate that cause all the problems."
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"Journalism is not just a cause, it's also a wacky profession."
David Talbot
"Journalism is not just a cause, it's also a wacky profession."
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"Yeah, and I went straight into a fantasy world. Just stepped straight into the abyss. You know, I was gone and kids used to walk past my front room, cause I lived on the green."
Eric Clapton
"Yeah, and I went straight into a fantasy world. Just stepped straight into the abyss. You know, I was gone and kids used to walk past my front room, cause I lived on the green."
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"By what criterion... can we distinguish among the numberless effects, that are also causes, and among the causes that may, for aught we can know, be also effects, - how can we distinguish which are the means and which are the ends?"
Chauncey Wright
"By what criterion... can we distinguish among the numberless effects, that are also causes, and among the causes that may, for aught we can know, be also effects, - how can we distinguish which are the means and which are the ends?"
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"It should cause no surprise that anyone so lazy as myself should be economical to the point of miserliness with everything he writes."
Leslie Charteris
"It should cause no surprise that anyone so lazy as myself should be economical to the point of miserliness with everything he writes."
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"I stick my neck out for nobody. I'm the only cause I'm interested in."
Julius J. Epstein
"I stick my neck out for nobody. I'm the only cause I'm interested in."
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"We've got to figure out a way to cause communities to also want them, the political, organized bodies."
Lee Scott
"We've got to figure out a way to cause communities to also want them, the political, organized bodies."
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"Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause."
Victor Hugo
"Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause."
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"The cause of these global changes is fundamentally due to the Sun and its effect on the Earth as it moves about in its orbit. Not from man-made activities."
William W. Vaughan
"The cause of these global changes is fundamentally due to the Sun and its effect on the Earth as it moves about in its orbit. Not from man-made activities."
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"I'm not fighting any causes. I'm black, everybody can see that, but I am a storyteller for the masses."
Jackie Torrence
"I'm not fighting any causes. I'm black, everybody can see that, but I am a storyteller for the masses."
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"To win the cause we all believe in, the spread of true democracy all over the world, we need to win by example, not just with speeches but by example; not just with military might but by gaining the respect of the world."
Barbara Boxer
"To win the cause we all believe in, the spread of true democracy all over the world, we need to win by example, not just with speeches but by example; not just with military might but by gaining the respect of the world."
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"We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause that which is the product of several, and the majority of our controversies come from that."
Marcus Aurelius
"We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause that which is the product of several, and the majority of our controversies come from that."
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"The intellectuals' chief cause of anguish are one another's works."
Jacques Barzun
"The intellectuals' chief cause of anguish are one another's works."
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"For every expert that says humans are the cause of "climate change" there are 10 more who say we aren't."
Bradley A. Blakeman
"For every expert that says humans are the cause of "climate change" there are 10 more who say we aren't."
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"A cause a day keeps reality away."
Jim Fraser
"A cause a day keeps reality away."
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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
"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."
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"I am pleased to be considered a 'denier' in this cause if this puts me in the class with those who defied prevailing 'scientific consensus' that the earth was flat and that the earth was the not the center of the universe."
William Lyons
"I am pleased to be considered a 'denier' in this cause if this puts me in the class with those who defied prevailing 'scientific consensus' that the earth was flat and that the earth was the not the center of the universe."
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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
"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."
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"I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity."
Edgar Allan Poe
"I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity."
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"Petroleum is a more likely cause of international conflict than wheat."
Simone Weil
"Petroleum is a more likely cause of international conflict than wheat."
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"In a just cause the weak will beat the strong."
Sophocles
"In a just cause the weak will beat the strong."
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"But the most important thing is, Enron did not cause the California crisis."
Kenneth Lay
"But the most important thing is, Enron did not cause the California crisis."
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"For the cause that lacks assistance, the wrong that needs resistance, for the future in the distance, and the good that I can do."
George Linnaeus Banks
"For the cause that lacks assistance, the wrong that needs resistance, for the future in the distance, and the good that I can do."
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"Physical action [paudgalik kriya] will give only worldly fruits; it will not go in vain. If you plant sugar cane, you will eat sweet food and if you plant bitter gourd, you will eat bitter food. Plant whichever taste appeals to you and if you want liberation [Moksha], then don't plant anything. Stop sowing seeds altogether."
Dada Bhagwan
"Physical action [paudgalik kriya] will give only worldly fruits; it will not go in vain. If you plant sugar cane, you will eat sweet food and if you plant bitter gourd, you will eat bitter food. Plant whichever taste appeals to you and if you want liberation [Moksha], then don't plant anything. Stop sowing seeds altogether."
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"Magnetism, as you recall from physics class, is a powerful force that causes certain items to be attracted to refrigerators."
Dave Barry
"Magnetism, as you recall from physics class, is a powerful force that causes certain items to be attracted to refrigerators."
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"There is a cause/effect relationship between your investment in yourself and the future you have."
Mensah Oteh
"There is a cause/effect relationship between your investment in yourself and the future you have."
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