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«Love... Force it and it disappears. You cannot will love, nor even control it. You can only guide its expression. It comes or it goes according to those qualities in life that invite it or deny its presence.»
Author: David Seabury
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according, control it, deny, disappears, Force It, guide, invite, presence
«No one is truly free, they are a slave to wealth, fortune, the law, or other people restraining them from acting according to their will.»
«It is necessary for him who lays out a state and arranges laws for it to presuppose that all men are evil and that they are always going to act according to the wickedness of their spirits whenever they have free scope»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
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Law and lawyers
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«It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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according, affairs, capacities, citizen, convictions, political, Political affairs, validity
«Let every man judge according to his own standards, by what he has himself read, not by what others tell him.»
«No man can tell whether he is rich or poor by turning to his ledger. It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.»
«If Christians would really live according to the teachings of Christ, as found in the Bible, all of India would be Christian today.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
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«Never may an act of possession be exercised upon a free being; the exclusive possession of a woman is no less unjust than the possession of slaves; all men are born free, all have equal rights: never should we lose sight of those principles; according to which never may there be granted to one sex the legitimate right to lay monopolizing hands upon the other, and never may one of the sexes, or classes, arbitrarily possess the other.»
Author: Marquis De Sade
(Novelist)
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«Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to do the humble work.»
Author: Mother Teresa of Calcutta
(Founder, Missionary)
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«Obstacles will look large or small to you according to whether you are large or small.»
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