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"The humorous man recognizes that absolute purity, absolute justice, absolute logic and perfection are beyond human achievement and that men have been able to live happily for thousands of years in a state of genial frailty." »Brooks Atkinson
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"If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure" »Nicolas Boileau
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"If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?" »Harry Shearer
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"absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power." »Eric Hoffer
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"Things are always darkest just before they go pitch black." »Kelly Robinson
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"Mike Caldwell, the Padres' right-handed southpaw, will pitch tonight." »Jerry Coleman
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"The first pitch to Tucker Ashford is grounded into left field. No, wait a minute. It's ball one. Low and outside." »Jerry Coleman
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"Only the brave know how to forgive; it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature can arrive at." »Sterne
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"We all do everything, share the work--there's no room around here for a star, for someone to think she's above the others. You're expected to pitch in on whatever needs doing. Nothing is beneath your dignity. But on the other hand, nothing is beyond your reach." »Frances Hasselbein
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"The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover." »Joseph Addison
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"Some folks say it was a miracle. Saint Francis suddenly appeared and knocked the next pitch clean over the fence. But I think it was just a lucky swing." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"All you umpires, back to the bleachers. Referees, hit the showers. It's my game. I pitch, I hit, I catch. I run the bases. At sunset, I've won or lost. At sunrise, I'm out again, giving it the old try." »Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451 Coda
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"The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means." »Sir Henry Taylor
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"Numerous politicians have seized absolute power and muzzled the press. Never in history has the press seized absolute power and muzzled the politicians." »David Brinkley
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"Pleasure, most often delusive, may be born of delusion. Pleasure, herself a sorceress, may pitch her tents on enchanted ground. But happiness (or, to use a more accurate and comprehensive term, solid well-being) can be built on virtue alone, and must of necessity have truth for its foundation." »Coleridge
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"Is there anyone that knows the absolute truth?" »Sorin Cerin
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"There is a homely old adage which runs Speak softly and carry a big stick you will go far. If the American nation will speak softly, and yet build and keep at a pitch of the highest training a thoroughly efficient navy, the Monroe Doctrine will go far." »Theodore Roosevelt
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"There is a homely old adage which runs: "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far." If the American nation will speak softly, and yet build and keep at a pitch of the highest training a thoroughly efficient navy, the Monroe Doctrine will go far." »Theodore Roosevelt, Speech in Chicago, 3 Apr. 1903
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"There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths." »Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
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"Art lives where absolute freedom is because when it is not, there can be no creativity." »Bruce Lee
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"There can be no justice so long as rules are absolute." »Patrick Stewart
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"Who can say what love at the feet of the absolute truth means?" »Sorin Cerin
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"Only one absolute certainty is possible to man, namely that at any given moment the feeling which he has exists." »Thomas Huxley
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"My business is not to remake myself, but to make the absolute best of what God made." »Robert Browning
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"The absolute truth is one for an infinity of possible relative truths which lie." »Sorin Cerin
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"But no perfection is so absolute, That some impurity doth not pollute." »William Shakespeare, The Rape of Lucrece Ver. 124
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"My business is not to remake myself, But make the absolute best of what God made." »Robert Browning
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"The absolute good is not a matter of opinion but of nature." »Cicero
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"Nor need we be surprised that men so often embrace almost any doctrines, if they are proclaimed with a voice of absolute assurance." »Judge Learned Hand, Address "A Fanfare for Prometheus", January 29,1955
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"Our entire life worth's less than one moment of the absolute's truth vanity." »Sorin Cerin
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