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The Americans of 1776 were among the first men in modern society to defend rather than to seek an open society and constitutional liberty.... Perhaps the most remarkable characteristic of this political theory sits in its deep-seated conservatism. However radical the principles of the Revolution may have seemed to the rest of the world, in the minds of the colonists they were thoroughly preservative and respectful of the past.

– Clinton Lawrence Rossiter IIIRate it:

The Americans of 1776 were among the first men in modern society to defend rather than to seek an open society and constitutional liberty.... Perhaps the most remarkable characteristic of this political theory sits in its deep-seated conservatism. However radical the principles of the Revolution may have seemed to the rest of the world, in the minds of the colonists they were thoroughly preservative and respectful of the past.

– Clinton Lawrence Rossiter IIIRate it:

The Americans of 1776 were among the first men in modern society to defend rather than to seek an open society and constitutional liberty.... Perhaps the most remarkable characteristic of this political theory sits in its deep-seated conservatism. However radical the principles of the Revolution may have seemed to the rest of the world, in the minds of the colonists they were thoroughly preservative and respectful of the past.

– Clinton Lawrence Rossiter IIIRate it:

The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric marks the chief danger of the time.

– John Stuart MillRate it:

The amount of employees' welfare decides the quantity of clients' care that the company does honestly and qualitatively.

– Anuj SomanyRate it:

The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.

– Barbara SherRate it:

The amount of noise which anyone can bear undisturbed stands in inverse proportion to his mental capacity.

– Arthur SchopenhauerRate it:

The amount of time we spend thinking, criticizing, judging, worrying, calculating, fighting, hating, arguing, is not funny. Considering one third of our lives we spend sleeping and the rest is consumed by non-creative processes mentioned above... What a waste of life. Let's also stop becoming paranoid humanoids and instead simply be human beings living in joy. Mickeymize your life...

– Mickey MehtaRate it:

The amount of time we spend thinking, criticizing, judging, worrying, calculating, fighting, hating, arguing, is not funny. Considering one third of our lives we spend sleeping and the rest is consumed by non-creative processes mentioned above.What a waste of life. Let's also stop becoming paranoid humanoids and instead simply be human beings living in joy. Mickeymize your life.

– Mickey MehtaRate it:

The anagram of LEADER is DEALER. Indeed, a great Leader must be the Dealer of Dreams, Hope and Action, in my view.

– Deodatta V. Shenai-KhatkhateRate it:

The analytic psychotherapist thus has a threefold battle to wage -- in his own mind against the forces which seek to drag him down from the analytic level; outside the analysis, against opponents who dispute the importance he attaches to the sexual instinctual forces and hinder him from making use of them in his scientific technique; and inside the analysis, against his patients, who at first behave like opponents but later on reveal the overvaluation of sexual life which dominates them, and who try to make him captive to their socially untamed passion.

– Sigmund FreudRate it:

The anatomical juxtaposition of 2 orbicularis oris muscles in a state of contraction.

– Dr. Henry GibbonsRate it:

The ancestor of every action is a thought.

– Ralph Waldo EmersonRate it:

The ancient Greek definition of happiness was the full use of your powers along lines of excellence.

– John F. KennedyRate it:

The ancient world was not a place for modern gender equity. But the Stoic philosophers, in their discourses on political and moral life, held that virtue, or ethical excellence, had no gender. Zeno of Citium envisaged an ideal community of sages that included women. The view follows from the Stoic doctrine that all humans are endowed with reason.

– Nancy ShermanRate it:

The Angel that presided o'er my birth said, Little creature form'd of Joy & Mirth, Go love without the help of any Thing on Earth.

– Kurt Vonnegut, God Bless You, Mr. RosewaterRate it:

The angel grows up in divine knowledge, the brute, in savage ignorance, and the son of man stands hesitating between the two.

– PersianRate it:

The angels are so enamoured of the language that is spoken in heaven, that they will not distort their lips with the hissing and unmusical dialects of men, but speak their own, whether there be any who understand it or not.

– Ralph Waldo EmersonRate it:

The angels fell spiritually and physically in love with earthly creatures.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

The Anglo-Saxon conscience doesn't keep you from doing anything. It just keeps you from enjoying it.

– Salvador de MadaringaRate it:

The angry man always thinks he can do more than he can.

– Albertano of BresciaRate it:

The anguish of the neurotic individual is the same as that of the saint. The neurotic, the saint are engaged in the same battle. Their blood flows from similar wounds. But the first one gasps and the other one gives.

– Georges BatailleRate it:

The animal is not afraid of the flame, but of the heat it emanates. (L'animal n'a peur de la flamme, - Mais de la chaleur qu'elle émane.)

– Charles de LEUSSERate it:

The animals of the planet are in desperate peril... Without free animal life I believe we will lose the spiritual equivalent of oxygen.

– Alice WalkerRate it:

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