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Letter "I" » injuries
«Sure, there have been deaths and injuries in boxing, but none of them serious.»
«Men should be either treated generously or destroyed, because they take revenge for slight injuries - for heavy ones they cannot»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| Keywords:
destroyed, generously, heavy, injuries, revenge, slight, treated
«It is better to take many Injuries than to give one»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
injuries
«Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members; but that they might live well: for otherwise a state might be composed of slaves, or the animal creation... nor is it an alliance mutually to defend each other from injuries, or for a commercial intercourse. But whosoever endeavors to establish wholesome laws in a state, attends to the virtues and vices of each individual who composes it; from whence it is evident, that the first care of him who would found a city, truly deserving that name, and not nominally so, must be to have his citizens virtuous.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
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alliance, attends, civil law, Civil society, commercial, composed, composes, deserving, endeavors, evident, injuries, intercourse, mutually, nominally, that name, The Animal, whence, wholesome
«Love thy neighbor as thyself: Do not to others what thou wouldn't not wish be done to thyself: Forgive injuries. Forgive thy enemy, be reconciled to him, give him assistance, invoke God in his behalf.»
Author: Confucius
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assistance, behalf, injuries, invoke, invoked, invokes, invoking, neighbor, reconciled, reconciles, reconciling
«Laws are rules established by men who are in control of organized violence for the non fulfillment of which those who do not fulfill them are subjected to personal injuries, the loss of liberty, and even capital punishment.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Law and lawyers,
Rules
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capital punishment, fulfill, injuries, personal liberty, subjected
«Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.»
«Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness.»
«Slight small injuries, and they will become none at all»
«O sir to willful men - The injuries that they themselves procure, Must be their schoolmasters»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
injuries, procure, procured, procures, procuring, schoolmasters, sir, willful
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