True penitence condemns to silence. What a man is ready to recall he would be willing to repeat.
F. H. BRADLEYThe cost of a thing is what I call life which has to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.
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The cost of a thing is what I call life which has to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.
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The man whose nature is such that by one path alone his chief desire will reach consummation will try to find it on that path, whatever it may be, and whatever the world thinks of it; and if he does not, he is contemptible.
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It is by a wise economy of nature that those who suffer without change, and whom no one can help, become uninteresting. Yet so it may happen that those who need sympathy the most often attract it the least.
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One said of suicide, As long as one has brains one should not blow them out. And another answered, But when one has ceased to have them, too often one cannot.
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Up to a certain point every man is what he thinks he is.
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Eclecticism. Every truth is so true that any truth must be false.
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I can myself conceive of nothing else than the experienced.
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Reason teaches us that what is good is good for something, and that what is good for nothing is not good at all.
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The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.
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Another occupation might have been better.
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Religion is rather the attempt to express the complete reality of goodness through every aspect of our being.
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His mind is so open – so open that ideas simply pass through it.
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There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.
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But when one has ceased to have them, too often one cannot.
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An aphorism is true where it has fixed the impression of a genuine experience.
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