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«There is always a multitude of reasons both in favor of doing a thing and against doing it. The art of debate lies in presenting them; the art of life lies in neglecting ninety-nine hundredths of them.»
Author: Mark Rutherford
| About:
Lies,
Reason
| Keywords:
debate, hundredths, multitude, neglecting, ninety, Ninety nine, Nine Lives, presenting
«No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which one is true.»
«The acorn becomes an oak by means of automatic growth; no commitment is necessary. The kitten similarly becomes a cat on the basis of instinct. Nature and being are identical in creatures like them. But a man or woman becomes fully human only by his or her choices and his or her commitment to them. People attain worth and dignity by the multitude of decisions they make from day by day. These decisions require courage.»
«Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them.»
Author: Immanuel Kant
(Philosopher)
| About:
Friendship,
Individualism,
Popularity,
Respect,
Self-esteem
| Keywords:
lawful, multitude, testimony, voices, weigh
«No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself, and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true»
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
bewilder, bewildered, considerable, For any, multitude, period
«Sin with the multitude, and your responsibility and guilt are as great and as truly personal, as if you alone had done the wrong»
«There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.»
«The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time.»
«Success covers a multitude of blunders»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Success
| Keywords:
blunders, covers, multitude
«Say what you want about long dresses, but they cover a multitude of shins.»
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