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«It takes a lot of experience of life to see why some relationships last and others do not. But we do not have to wait for a crisis to get an idea of the future of a particular relationship. Our behavior in little every incidents tells us a great deal.»
Author: Eknath Easwaran
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and others, a great deal, behavior, crisis, Future of, great deal, incident, incidents, last but not least, Relationships, The Incident
«Before they're plumbers or writers or taxi drivers or unemployed or journalists, before everything else, men are men. Whether heterosexual or homosexual. The only difference is that some of them remind you of it as soon as you meet them, and others wait for a little while.»
Author: Marguerite Duras
(Film Director, Novelist, Playwright, Screenwriter)
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and others, drivers, heterosexual, heterosexuals, Journalists, plumbers, remind, taxi, taxis, Taxi Driver, unemployed
«In avoiding the appearance of evil, I am not sure but I have sometimes unnecessarily deprived myself and others of innocent enjoyments.»
Author: Rutherford B. Hayes
(President, Statesman)
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and others, deprived, enjoyments, Not sure, unnecessarily
«It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.»
Author: Dalai Lama
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and others, as much as possible, generate, generating, short-term, term, The Long
«And of some have compassion, making a difference: / And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.»
«From the viewpoint of absolute truth, what we feel and experience in our ordinary daily life is all delusion. Of all the various delusions, the sense of discrimination between oneself and others is the worst form, as it creates nothing but unpleasant»
Author: Dalai Lama
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Discrimination
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absolute truth, and others, delusion, Delusions, discrimination, unpleasant, various, viewpoint, viewpoints
«I sit on a man's back, choking him and making him carry me, and yet assure myself and others that I am very sorry for him and wish to ease his lot by all possible means -- except by getting off his back.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
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and others, carry back, carry off, choking, sit back, sorry for
«If I tell you that I would be disobeying the god and on that account it is impossible for me to keep quiet, you won't be persuaded by me, taking it that I am ionizing. And if I tell you that it is the greatest good for a human being to have discussions every day about virtue and the other things you hear me talking about, examining myself and others, and that the unexamined life is not livable for a human being, you will be even less persuaded.»
Author: Socrates
(Philosopher)
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and others, by me, discussions, disobey, disobeyed, disobeying, Every Little Thing, examining, ionizing, keep quiet, livable, on that, persuaded, The God
«Games played with the ball, and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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and others, ball game, Ball games, no ball, stamp
«Be not afraid of greatness; some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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and others, thrust, thrusting, thrusts, thrust out
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