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When leaders turned those stones into Bread, they prevent the people from throwing those stones onto them.
Leaders Stones Bread Prevent
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Other people’s wisdom prevents the king from being called a fool.

People King Fool Other
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It is the preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly.

Nobly Prevent Free Else
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Is fear preventing you from taking action? Acknowledge the fear, watch it, take your attention into it, be fully present with it. Doing so cuts the link between the fear and your thinking. Don't let the fear rise up into your mind. Use the power of the Now. Fear cannot prevail against it.

Preventing Action Acknowledge Fear
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Most people do not actually know how to think for themselves, and unfortunately that prevents them from even knowing it.

Think Know Most Even
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My kingdom is not of this world. If it were, my servants would fight to prevent my arrest by the Jews. But now my kingdom is from another place.

Fight Servant Would Kingdom
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Discipline means to prevent everything in your life from being filled up. Discipline means that somewhere you're not occupied, and certainly not preoccupied. In the spiritual life, discipline means to create that space in which something can happen that you hadn't planned or counted on.

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Our first responsibility in the midst of violence is to prevent it from destroying us.

First Midst Destroying Prevent
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The man who can articulate the movements of his inner life need no longer be a victim of himself, but is able slowly and consistently to remove the obstacles that prevent the spirit from entering.

Man VictimSlowly Prevent Consistently
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Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.

AppearaBeyond Good Judgement Lies
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Breakthrough revelations do not immune a man to failure, but prevent him from remaining one.

Prevent Failure Immune Breakthrough
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Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them, must share the guilt for the dead.

Dead Fail Guilt Prevent
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The force we use on ourselves, to prevent ourselves from loving, is often more cruel than the severest treatment at the hands of one loved.

Cruel Force Hands Loved
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One of the things that prevent us from happiness is observing others and wishing we were in their shoes.

Shoes Others Prevent One
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I notice that young men go to the universities in order to become doctors or philosophers or anything, so long as it is a title, and that many go in for those professions who are utterly unfit for them, while others who would be very competent are prevented by business or their daily cares, which keep them away from letters.

Anything Away Become Business
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Painful emotions show you what prevents you from creating harmony, cooperation, sharing and reverence for life.

Cooperation Creating Emotions Harmony
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You're going to be much less likely to point the finger at somebody and create a huge brouhaha when it wasn't necessary if you had stopped and asked yourself, 'Could I have done things to prevent this situation?'

Create Done Finger Going
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If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle for existence, it is only logical to cut up imbeciles, criminals, enemies, or capitalists for the same reasons.

Capitalists Criminals Cut Enemies
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The professed function of the nuclear weapons on each side is to prevent the other side from using their nuclear weapons. If that's all it is, then we've gotta as: how many nuclear weapons do you need to do that?

Each Function Weapons Gotta
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We must take steps to prevent further nuclear weapons development or modernization.

Development Further Modernization Nuclear
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Poetry should help, not only to refine the language of the time, but to prevent it from changing too rapidly.
Changing Help Language Only
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Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.

Possession Easier Enemy Experience
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There never was a time when, in my opinion, some way could not be found to prevent the drawing of the sword.

Could Drawing Found In My Opinion
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Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.

Fear Hearing Me Myself
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Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them.

Geniuses Intellectuals Prevent Problems
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Why should we tolerate a diet of weak poisons, a home in insipid surroundings, a circle of acquaintances who are not quite our enemies, the noise of motors with just enough relief to prevent insanity? Who would want to live in a world which is just not quite fatal?

Environment Inspirational
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There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.

Fail Injustice May Must
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A destruction, an annihilation that only man can provoke, only man can prevent.

Annihilation Destruction Man Only
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I can understand the Chinese Wall: it was built as a defense against marauders. But a wall such as that in Berlin, built to prevent people from seeking freedom, is almost beyond comprehension.

Against Almost Berlin Beyond
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We must expect reverses, even defeats. They are sent to teach us wisdom and prudence, to call forth greater energies, and to prevent our falling into greater disasters.

Call Defeats Disasters Energies
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The great secret of good management is to be more alert to prevent a man's going wrong than eager to punish him for it.
Great Secret Management Earger
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Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.
Myths Prevent Progression Time
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Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.

Advantage Danger Fear Fears
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Every morning I tell myself, 'Today has to be productive' - and then something happens that prevents me from writing.

Today Productive Happens Prevent
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I pass my life in preventing the storm from blowing down the tent, and I drive in the pegs as fast as they are pulled up.

I Pass Life Preventing
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We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.

Best Creating Finding Following
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Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage.

Bad Good Hanging Many
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It's very important that we re-learn the art of resting and relaxing. Not only does it help prevent the onset of many illnesses that develop through chronic tension and worrying; it allows us to clear our minds, focus, and find creative solutions to problems.

Art Chronic Clear Creative
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Anticipate charity by preventing poverty.

Anticipate Charity Preventing Poverty
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The Purpose of Time is to Prevent Everything from Happening at Once

Purpose Time Prevent Happening
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A young man was very excited to see his President at the Argungu fishing festival. He made to walk straight to him for a handshake. Security details prevented it. Now, opposite people are passing it off as an attempt to attack the President. How malicious can some people be!

Young Man President Festival
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Freedom is not given to us by anyone; we have to cultivate it ourselves. It is a daily practice... No one can prevent you from being aware of each step you take or each breath in and breath out.

Anyone Aware Being Breath
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The memory of my own suffering has prevented me from ever shadowing one young soul with the superstition of the Christian religion.

Memory Suffering Shadowing Young soul
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What I think a doctor should do is prevent disease, by any means necessary.

Any Disease Doctor I Think
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The strength of a civilization is not measured by its ability to fight wars, but rather by its ability to prevent them.

Strength Civilization Measured Ability
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There are very many people who read simply to prevent themselves from thinking.

Many people Prevent Thinking
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One might call habit a moral friction: something that prevents the mind from gliding over things but connects it with them and makes it hard for it to free itself from them.

Habit Friction Mind Gliding over
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I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.
Describe Future Prevent Try
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My business is to prevent the future.

Business Future Prevent
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The King of Prussia is innately a bad neighbor, but the English will also always be bad neighbors to France, and the sea has never prevented them from doing her great mischief.

Also Always Bad Doing
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