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There are neither good nor bad subjects. From the point of view of pure Art, you could almost establish it as an axiom that the subject is irrelevant, style itself being an absolute manner of seeing things.

Absolute Almost Art Axiom
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In Spanish, for whatever reason, I lean more toward the high notes.

High Lean More Reason
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One can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels.
Does Feels Master Never
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Just as we are commanded to keep the Sabbath, we are commanded to labor.

Labor Commanded Keep Sabbath
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Fascism is not an article for export.

Article Export Fascism
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Each of us has a vision of good and of evil. We have to encourage people to move towards what they think is good... Everyone has his own idea of good and evil and must choose to follow the good and fight evil as he conceives them. That would be enough to make the world a better place.

Better Better Place Choose Each
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Unless one learns how to relish the taste of Sabbath … one will be unable to enjoy the taste of eternity in the world to come.

Learns Taste Sabbath Eternity
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We may assume it is God we care for, but it may be our own ego we are concerned with. To examine our religious existence is, therefore, a task to be performed constantly.

Examine Task God Ego
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Fascism is a religious concept.

Concept Fascism Religious
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Together with a culture of work, there must be a culture of leisure as gratification. To put it another way: people who work must take the time to relax, to be with their families, to enjoy themselves, read, listen to music, play a sport.

Another Another Way Culture Enjoy
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No man is free who is not a master of himself, that the more liberties we enjoy, the more discipline we need.

Free Man Liberties Discipline
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I sincerely hope I can contribute to the progress there has been in relations between Jews and Catholics since the Second Vatican Council in a spirit of renewed collaboration.

Been Between Catholics Collaboration
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An example I often use to illustrate the reality of vanity, is this: look at the peacock; it's beautiful if you look at it from the front. But if you look at it from behind, you discover the truth... Whoever gives in to such self-absorbed vanity has huge misery hiding inside them.

Beautiful Behind Discover Example
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When the sea is calm, every ship has a good captain.

Good Calm Ship Sea
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I love my work with a frenetic and perverse love, as an ascetic loves the hair shirt which scratches his belly.

Belly Hair His I Love
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In this outward and physical ceremony we attest once again to the inner and spiritual strength of our Nation. As my high school teacher, Miss Julia Coleman, used to say: 'We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.

Outward Physical Ceremony Spiritual
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I have come to have the firm conviction that vanity is the basis of everything, and finally that what one calls conscience is only inner vanity.

Basis Calls Come Conscience
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The true poet for me is a priest. As soon as he dons the cassock, he must leave his family.

Family He His Leave
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The present moment is significant, not as the bridge between past and future, but by reason of its contents, which can fill our emptiness and become ours, if we are capable of receiving them.

Capable Become Fill Reason
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Judge the goodness of a book by the energy of the punches it has given you. I believe the greatest characteristic of genius, is, above all, force.

Above Believe Book Characteristic
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Poetry is as precise a thing as geometry.

Geometry Poetry Precise Thing
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Style is as much under the words as in the words. It is as much the soul as it is the flesh of a work.

Flesh Much Soul Style
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Woman is a vulgar animal from whom man has created an excessively beautiful ideal.

Animal Beautiful Created Excess
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One mustn't ask apple trees for oranges, France for sun, women for love, life for happiness.

Apple Ask France Happiness
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The better a work is, the more it attracts criticism; it is like the fleas who rush to jump on white linens.

Attracts Better Criticism Fleas
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The keystone of the Fascist doctrine is its conception of the State, of its essence, its functions, and its aims. For Fascism the State is absolute, individuals and groups relative.

Absolute Aims Conception Doctrine
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Each wasted second is a second wasted.
Wasted Second Each
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A fool too late bewares when all the peril is past.

Fool Late Peril Past
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To be a king and wear a crown is a thing more glorious to them that see it than it is pleasant to them that bear it.

King Wear Glorious Pleasant
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Brass shines as fair to the ignorant as gold to the goldsmiths.
Shrine Ignorant Gold Goldsmith
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Fear not, we are of the nature of the lion, and cannot descend to the destruction of mice and such small beasts.

Fear Nature Descend Destruction
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Adjusting to any “uncomfortable” is stressful, frustrating, and definitely a learning curve. Be mindful through challenging times that many others are fighting thru their own set of problems as well. Kindness, tolerance, and patience take extra work, but have a huge impact.

Uncomfortable Stressful Frustrating Mindful
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Frustration and unrest can come easily when the future is unclear. Don’t be afraid to talk to those you love and trust. Sometimes just putting thoughts out in the universe, and having someone listen, can subdue stress tremendously.

Frustration Unrest Unclear Afraid
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I do not want a husband who honors me as a queen, if he does not love me as a woman.

Husband Honors Queen Love
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The immediate future of the already uncertain and uncomfortable times will bring tremendous challenge to us all. Control the controllable, be the best you that you can be, and use effort to be as calm and logical as possible in this rapidly changing landscape.

Future Times Control Logical
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To make a pleasant and friendly impression is not only good manners, but equally good business.
Pleasant Friendly Impression Manners
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Never think, because you cannot write a letter easily, that it is better not to write at all. The most awkward note imaginable is better than none.

Think Write Easily Awkward
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He alone is free who lives with free consent under the entire guidance of reason.

Alone Consent Entire Free
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To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole.

Aid Beyond Care Every
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A lady never asks a gentleman to dance, or to go to supper with her.
Lady Gentleman Dance Supper
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Fame has also this great drawback, that if we pursue it, we must direct our lives so as to please the fancy of men.

Also Direct Fame Fancy
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Sometimes I think people don't understand how easy and safe it is to never say anything controversial or speak out. How 'wise' it is to always keep your opinion or thoughts in your pocket. Nobody wants backlash. Nobody has time for insults.

Safe Speak out Never Controversial
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Ignorance can be such a costly disease
Ignorance Such Costly Disease
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A gentleman does not boast about his junk.
Gentleman Boast Junk
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If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil.

Born Conception Evil Form
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The only occasion when the traditions of courtesy permit a hostess to help herself before a woman guest is when she has reason to believe the food is poisoned. Believe

Occasion Tradition Courtesy Hostess
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Whatsoever is contrary to nature is contrary to reason, and whatsoever is contrary to reason is absurd.

Absurd Contrary Nature Reason
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The endeavor to understand is the first and only basis of virtue.

Basis Endeavor First Only
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The fault of bad taste is usually in over-dressing. Quality not effect, is the standard to seek for.

Fault Bad Dressing Standard
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To do exactly as your neighbors do is the only sensible rule.

Exactly Neighbors Sensible
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