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Our love of what is beautiful does not lead to extravagance; our love of the things of the mind does not make us soft.

Beautiful Does Extravagance Lead
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Trees, though they are cut and loped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not easy to get them again.

Again Cut Destroyed Easy
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We regard wealth as something to be properly used, rather than as something to boast about. As for poverty, no one need be ashamed to admit it: the real shame is in not taking practical measures to escape from it.

About Admit Ashamed Boast
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The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding go out to meet it.

Alike Before Bravest Clearest
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I don't think any of us would be who we are if our parents weren't who they were. People that are in show business, and their parents are not in show business, their parents probably motivated them to get in show business.

Any Business Get Motivated
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It's not a case of: 'Read this book and then you'll think differently. I've written this book, and I don't think differently.

Book Case Differently Read
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Nothing in life is quite as important as you think it is while you're thinking about it.

About Important Life Nothing
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Friends are sometimes a big help when they share your feelings. In the context of decisions, the friends who will serve you best are those who understand your feelings but are not overly impressed by them.

Overly Feelings Best Serve
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It is the consistency of the information that matters for a good story, not its completeness. Indeed, you will often find that knowing little makes it easier to fit everything you know into a coherent pattern.

Pattern Coherent Easier Little
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When you look at the books about well-being, you see one word - it's happiness. People do not distinguish.

Distinguish People Happiness Word
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One thing we have lost, that we had in the past, is a sense of progress, that things are getting better. There is a sense of volatility, but not of progress.

Progress Sense Better Things
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I would not advise people to buy a car or house without making a list. You will probably improve your intuitions by making a list and then sleeping on it.

List Improve Making House
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Nothing in life is as important as you think it is while you are thinking about it.
About Important Life Nothing
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I'm into being a dad, that's where my focus is most of the time. I'm an actor that's my job, but it's not my life. I have a lot of other interests too.

Actor Being Dad Focus
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It doesn't take many observations to think you've spotted a trend, and it's probably not a trend at all.

Trend Probably Spotted Think
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Christ comes as a thief in the night, & it is not for us to know the times & seasons which God hath put into his own breast.

Christ God God Hath Hath
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Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.

Art Errors Not But
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It is the weight, not numbers of experiments that is to be regarded.

Experiments Numbers Regarded Weight
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I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.

Appear Been Before Boy
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I've shut myself inside these walls, and I'm going to be a very lonely old lady if I'm not careful.

Careful Going Inside Lady
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Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.

Confusion Ever Found Multiplicity
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
Bodies Light Rays Shining
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God is the same God, always and everywhere. He is omnipresent not virtually only, but also substantially, for virtue cannot subsist without substance.

Also Always Cannot Everywhere
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'God' is a relative word and has a respect to servants, and 'Deity' is the dominion of God, not over his own body, as those imagine who fancy God to be the soul of the world, but over servants.

Body Deity Dominion Fancy
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I do not love to be printed on every occasion, much less to be dunned and teased by foreigners about mathematical things or to be thought by our own people to be trifling away my time about them when I should be about the king's business.

About Away Business Every
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I have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the force of gravity, but I have not yet assigned a cause to gravity.

Assigned Cause Explained Force
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If a projectile were deprived of the force of gravity, it would not be deflected toward the earth but would go off in a straight line into the heavens and do so with uniform motion, provided that the resistance of the air were removed.

Air Deprived Earth Force
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If anyone offers conjectures about the truth of things from the mere possibility of hypotheses, I do not see by what stipulation anything certain can be determined in any science, since one or another set of hypotheses may always be devised which will appear to supply new difficulties.

About Always Another Any
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If the experiments which I urge be defective, it cannot be difficult to show the defects; but if valid, then by proving the theory, they must render all objections invalid.

Cannot Defects Difficult Experiments
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In experimental philosophy, we are to look upon propositions inferred by general induction from phenomena as accurately or very nearly true, notwithstanding any contrary hypotheses that may be imagined, till such time as other phenomena occur by which they may either be made more accurate or liable to exceptions.

Accurate Accurately Any Contrary
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Infinites, when considered absolutely without any restriction or limitation, are neither equal nor unequal, nor have any certain proportion one to another, and therefore, the principle that all infinites are equal is a precarious one.

Absolutely Another Any Certain
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Once upon a time, an angel and a devil fell in love. It did not end well.
Once Upon Once Upon A Time Angel
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Nothing can be divided into more parts than it can possibly be constituted of. But matter (i.e. finite) cannot be constituted of infinite parts.

Cannot Divided Finite Infinite
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Religion and philosophy are to be preserved distinct. We are not to introduce divine revelations into philosophy, nor philosophical opinions into religion.

Distinct Divine Introduce Nor
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Your heart is not wrong. Your heart is your strength. You don't have to be ashamed.
Heart Ashamed Strength Wrong
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The description of right lines and circles, upon which geometry is founded, belongs to mechanics. Geometry does not teach us to draw these lines, but requires them to be drawn.

Belongs Circles Description Does
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Where I come from, you don't really talk about how much you're earning. Those things are private. My dad never told my mum how much he was earning. I'm certainly not going to tell the world. I'm doing well.

About Certainly Come Dad
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Parents should have perfect control over their own spirits, and with mildness and yet firmness bend the will of the child until it shall expect nothing else but to yield to their wishes.

Parent Perfect control Spirit Mildness
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Religion does not consist in making a noise, yet when the soul is filled with the Spirit of the Lord, sweet, heart-felt praise to God glorifies him.

Religion Consist Noise Soul
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Do not sit down in Satan's easy chair of do-little, but arise and aim at the elevated standard which it is your privilege to attain.

Sit down Satan Arise Elevated standard
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I don't think you can write - at least not well - if you don't love stories, love the written word.

Least Love Love Stories Stories
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God's people are peculiar. Their spirit cannot mingle with the spirit and influence of the world. You do not wish to bear the Christian name and yet be unworthy of it.

God's people Spirit Influence Mind
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Do not neglect secret prayer, for it is the soul of religion.

Neglect Secret prayer Soul
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God's eye does not slumber. He knows every sin that is hidden from mortal eye.

God's eye Slumber Sin Mortal eye
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Confound not faith and feeling together. They are distinct. Faith is ours to exercise. Believe, believe. Let your faith take hold of the blessing, and it is yours by faith. Your feelings have nothing to do with this faith.

Confound Faith Exorcise Believe
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Nothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music.

Come Go Me More
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It's not about working anymore, its about doing work I can be proud of.

About Anymore Doing ICan
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I'm not the kind of guy who's taking advantage of my position.

Advantage Guy Kind Position
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I used to think that all my Wings stuff was second-rate stuff, but I began to meet younger kids, not kids from my Beatle generation, who would say, We really love this song.

Beatle Began Generation Kids
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My mom was always really healthy and cautious about her diet, so I'm not a big sugar guy.

About Always Big Cautious
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