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The practical objection to Puritanism, as to every form of fanaticism, is that it singles out certain evils as so much worse than others that they must be suppressed at all costs. The fanatic fails to recognise that the suppression of a real evil, if carried out too drastically, produces other evils which are even greater.

– Bertrand RussellRate it:

The practice of gratitude can soften a difficult situation

– Renae A. SauterRate it:

The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could give better orders from there.

– Betty GrableRate it:

The praise of fools is censure in disguise.

– ProverbRate it:

The prayer of faith can change the world.

– Vince BakerRate it:

The prayer of the true soldier is not to die peacefully, but to leave the country and its citizens with peace of mind.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

The prayer to God is only one that which can be silently heard in own heart.

– Anuj SomanyRate it:

The Preacher, the Politicain, the Teacher, Were each of them once a kiddie. A child, indeed, is a wonderful creature. Do I want one? God Forbiddie!

– Ogden NashRate it:

The preachers earn money a plenty without any effort while the teachers hands remain often empty in spite of doing hard work.

– Anuj SomanyRate it:

The preachers have mind and mouth full of advisory word' YOU' and it may also sound sometimes nice, but the self practitioners speak often with the hearty word 'WE' as that treats everyone on the same platform.

– Anuj SomanyRate it:

The preamble to the Constitution states We, the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare... It doesn't say guarantee the general welfare. And it certainly doesn't say give welfare benefits to all the people in the country who aren't doing so well even if the reason they aren't doing so well is because they're sitting on their butts in front of the TV.

– P. J. O'RourkeRate it:

The prejudice surrounding AIDS exacts a social death which precedes the actual physical one.

– Tom HanksRate it:

The prelude to Tristan and Isolde reminds me of the Italian painting of the martyr whose intestines are slowly being unwound from his body on a reel.

– Eduard HanslickRate it:

The prelude to Tristan and Isolde sounded as if a bomb had fallen into a large music factory and had thrown all the notes into confusion.

– The Tribune, Berlin, 1871Rate it:

The presence of a noble nature, generous in its wishes, ardent in its charity, changes the lights for us: we begin to see things again in their larger, quieter masses, and to believe that we too can be seen and judged in the wholeness of our character.

– George EliotRate it:

The presence of even a single poor child on the street means a million defeats for mankind.

– Mehmet Murat ildanRate it:

The presence of God is never a matter of certainty but always a matter of faith

– Dr. Carl D. MichalsonRate it:

The present does exist, but inside our minds only.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

The present is a rope stretched over the past. The secret to walking it is, you never look down.

– Sean Stewart, Perfect Circle, 2004Rate it:

The present is short lived. Difficult to define it without disturbing the past and the future events.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

The present is the equilibrium of the past and the future. (Le présent, c'est l'équilibre Du passé et du futur)

– Charles de LEUSSERate it:

The present is the necessary product of all the past, the necessary cause of all the future.

– Robert Green IngersollRate it:

The present is the only thing of which a man can be deprived, if it is true that this is the only thing which he has, and that a man cannot lose something he does not already possess.

– Marcus AureliusRate it:

The present is theirs. The future, for which I really worked, is mine.

– Nikola TeslaRate it:

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