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What we share with another ceases to be our own.
Edgar Quinet
Philosophy may be dodged, eloquence cannot.
Edgar Quinet
Today as in the time of Pliny and Columella, the hyacinth flourishes in Wales, the periwinkle in Illyria, the daisy on the ruins of Numantia while around them cities have changed their masters and their names, collided and smashed, disappeared into nothingness, their peaceful generations have crossed down the ages as fresh and smiling as on the days of battle.
Edgar Quinet
The law of humanity ought to be composed of the past, the present, and the future, that we bear within us; whoever possesses but one of these terms, has but a fragment of the law of the moral world.
Edgar Quinet
I mistrust the satisfaction which makes a display of the possession of Infinity that is called fatuity in philosophic terms.
Edgar Quinet
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But I used to have a bit of a gambling problem. And that would have been the answer to my prayers. It got worse when I started playing this character, too.
Fisher Stevens
Of course that was my idol, Son House. I think he did a lot for the Mississippi slide down there.
Muddy Waters
Motivation aside, if people get better at these life skills, everyone benefits: The brain doesn't distinguish between being a more empathic manager and a more empathic father.
Daniel Goleman
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Universal orthodoxy is enriched by every new discovery of truth: what at first appeared universal, by wishing to stand still, sooner or later becomes a sect.
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What we share with another ceases to be our own.
Edgar Quinet
Philosophy may be dodged, eloquence cannot.
Edgar Quinet
Today as in the time of Pliny and Columella, the hyacinth flourishes in Wales, the periwinkle in Illyria, the daisy on the ruins of Numantia while around them cities have changed their masters and their names, collided and smashed, disappeared into nothingness, their peaceful generations have crossed down the ages as fresh and smiling as on the days of battle.
Edgar Quinet
The law of humanity ought to be composed of the past, the present, and the future, that we bear within us; whoever possesses but one of these terms, has but a fragment of the law of the moral world.
Edgar Quinet
I mistrust the satisfaction which makes a display of the possession of Infinity that is called fatuity in philosophic terms.
Edgar Quinet
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Related Authors: Iris Chang - Polybius - Will Durant - Lord Acton - Thucydides - Henry Adams - Harold Acton - Stephen Ambrose
Based on Topics: Truth Quotes
Based on Keywords: enriched, orthodoxy, sect
But I used to have a bit of a gambling problem. And that would have been the answer to my prayers. It got worse when I started playing this character, too.
Fisher Stevens
Of course that was my idol, Son House. I think he did a lot for the Mississippi slide down there.
Muddy Waters
Motivation aside, if people get better at these life skills, everyone benefits: The brain doesn't distinguish between being a more empathic manager and a more empathic father.
Daniel Goleman