All that I desire to point out is the general principle that Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life.
Author:
Oscar Wilde
Subject:
Life
Art
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Segregation is the adultery of an illicit intercourse between injustice and immorality.
Author:
Martin Luther King Jr.
Subject:
Community
Justice
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When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
Author:
Jimi Hendrix
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When good men die their goodness does not perish,
But lives though they are gone. As for the bad,
All that was theirs dies and is buried with them.
Author:
Euripides
Subject:
Death
Evil
Good
Work: Temenidae
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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
Author:
Oscar Wilde
Subject:
Happiness
Humor
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If one were to take that goal out of out of its religious form and look merely at its purely human side, one might state it perhaps thus: free and responsible development of the individual, so that he may place his powers freely and gladly in the service of all mankind.
Author:
Albert Einstein
Subject:
Freedom
Mankind
Responsibility
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Never explain--your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
Author:
Elbert Hubbard
Subject:
Friendship
Enemy
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People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they are not on your road does not mean they have gotten lost.
Author:
Jackson Browne
Subject:
Happiness
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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time.
Author:
Samuel Johnson
Subject:
Life
Death
Work: Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson (1791)
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Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.
Author:
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Subject:
Fear
World
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So may he rest, his faults lie gently on him!
Author:
William Shakespeare
Subject:
Death
Quotes from Plays
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Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.
Author:
Aristotle
Subject:
Anger
Power
Philosophical
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Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
Author:
Plato
Subject:
Action
Laws
Responsibility
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So full of artless jealousy is guilt,
It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.
Author:
William Shakespeare
Subject:
Jealousy
Quotes from Plays
Guilt
Work: Hamlet", Act 3 scene 5
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I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.
Author:
Oscar Wilde
Subject:
Men
Women
Sarcasm
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It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind it has overcome man's insecurity before himself and before nature.
Author:
Albert Einstein
Subject:
Science
Nature
Mind
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To punish me for my contempt for authority, fate made me an authority myself.
Author:
Albert Einstein
Subject:
Fate & Destiny
Courage
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I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.
Author:
Khalil Gibran
Subject:
Kindness
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Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
Author:
Winston Churchill
Subject:
Appearance & Attitudes
British Prime Minister Quotes
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A child miseducated is a child lost.
Author:
John F. Kennedy
Subject:
Education
Children
American Presidential Quotes
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