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«Teach we must, for we owe all that we are to all those who have been and all that we have to those who are yet to come ...if they but ask!»
Author: Irvin Kauffman
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«Respect is what we owe; love, what we give»
«Suffering! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life; we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues.»
«The price which society pays for the law of competition, like the price it pays for cheap comforts and luxuries, is great; but the advantages of this law are also greater still than its cost / for it is to this law that we owe our wonderful material development, which brings improved conditions in its train. But, whether the law be benign or not, we must say of it: It is here; we cannot evade it; no substitutes for it have been found; and while the law may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.»
Author: Andrew Carnegie
(Industrialist, Philanthropist)
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«The debt we owe to the play of imagination is incalculable.»
Author: Carl Gustav Jung
(Founder, Psychologist)
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«The possibility of divorce renders both marriage partners stricter in their observance of the duties they owe to each other. Divorces help to improve morals and to increase the population.»
Author: Denis Diderot
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«Pay what you owe, and you'll know what's your own.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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«Those of us we have been true readers all our life fully realize the enormous extension of our being which we owe to authors»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
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«The world is so full of care and sorrow that it is a gracious debt we owe to one another to discover the bright crystals of delight hidden in somber circumstances and irksome tasks»
«Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them.»
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