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Just as it would be madness to settle on medical treatment for the body of a person by taking an opinion poll of the neighbors, so it is irrational to prescribe for the body politic by polling the opinions of the people at large.

– PlatoRate it:

Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.

– Napoleon HillRate it:

Just as people believe that power often goes to those who don't deserve it, a beautiful girl often marries the ugly man in town.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

Just as rose smells; similarly, every object, fragrances such as its origin since that defines real and fake identity.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

Just as the individual is not alone in the group, nor any one in society alone among the others, so man is not alone in the universe.

– Claude Lévi-StraussRate it:

Just as the performance of the vilest and most wicked deeds requires spirit and talent, so even the greatest demand a certain insensitivity which under other circumstances we would call stupidity.

– Georg Christoph LichtenbergRate it:

Just as the sand-dunes, heaped one upon another, hide each the first, so in life the former deeds are quickly hidden by those that follow after.

– Marcus Aurelius AntoninusRate it:

Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the soul bears the body, so God endures the world. Just as the soul sees but is not seen, so God sees but is not seen.

– The TalmudRate it:

Just as the sun wakes us in the morning and her moon waves goodbye to us at night.a allow your conscious to settle in knowing what was done, set well, comfortably joining it's light.

– UnknownRate it:

Just as the track of birds that cleave the air Is not discovered, nor yet the path of fish That skim the water, so the course of those Who do good actions is not always seen.

– MahabharataRate it:

Just as the wave cannot exist for itself, but is ever a part of the heaving surface of the ocean, so must I never live my life for itself, but always in the experience which is going on around me.

– Albert SchweitzerRate it:

Just as the wave cannot exist for itself, but is ever a part of the heaving surface of the ocean, so must I never live my life for itself, but always in the experience which is going on around me. It is an uncomfortable doctrine which the true ethics whisper into my ear. You are happy, they say; therefore you are called upon to give much.

– Albert SchweitzerRate it:

Just as there is a lower carelessness which means death to the soul, so there is a higher carelessness which is the supreme gift of religion. We must all at length rest back upon God.

– W. E. OrchardRate it:

Just as there is a very short distance between the U.S. and Cuba, there is a very short distance between a democracy and a dictatorship where the government gets to decide what to do, how to think, and how to live. And sometimes your freedom is not taken away at gunpoint, but instead it is done one piece of paper at a time, one seemingly meaningless rule at a time, one small silencing at a time. Never allow the government -- or anyone else -- to tell you what you can or cannot believe or what you can and cannot say or what your conscience tells you to have to do or not do.

– Armando ValladaresRate it:

Just as there is nothing between the admirable omelet and the intolerable, so with autobiography.

– Hilaire BellocRate it:

Just as there must be Black so that we can see White, the Creator has created Troubles so that we can Appreciate our Blessings.

– AiR Atman in RaviRate it:

Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.

– BuddhaRate it:

Just as you began to feel that you could make good use of time, there was no time left to you.

– Lisa AltherRate it:

Just as, when we touch a live wire, the electric force infuses itself into our body, when we deeply meditate on God the power of the whole universe seeks entry into our personality.

– Swami KrishnanandaRate it:

Just assume the human brain has unlimited capacity for memory and processing.

– Link StarbureiyRate it:

Just at the age 'twixt boy and youth, When thought is speech and speech is truth.

– Sir Walter Scott, Marmion (1808)Rate it:

Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door.

– Vernon HowardRate it:

Just be who you want to be not what others want to see

– Palak JainRate it:

Just be yourself, because on the inside, that's what counts and that is what makes every person beautiful inside and out.

– Miriam FergusonRate it:

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