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"Self-love is not opposed to the love of other people. You cannot really love yourself and do yourself a favor without doing people a favor, and vise versa." »Dr. Karl A. Menninger
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"With silence favor me." »Horace
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"If you can't return a favor, pass it on." »Louise Brown
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"With silence favor me.
(Favete Linguis)" »Horace
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"Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor." »Robert Frost
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"Never let your inferiors do you a favor - it will be extremely costly." »H.L. Mencken
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"A gift in season is a double favor to the needy." »Publilius Syrus
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"The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one." »J. Russel Lynes
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"Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious." »Brendan Gill
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"I favor the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and it must be enforced at gunpoint if necessary." »Ronald Reagan
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"He who finds Fortune on his side should go briskly ahead, for she is wont to favor the bold." »Baltasar Gracian
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"Preparation is not the enemy of success, but a dear friend. Be good to yourself and the favor will return." »Samuel Cunningham
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"I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with typewriters." »Solomon Short
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"It is not so difficult a task to plant new truths, as to root out old errors for there is this paradox in men, they run after that which is new, but are prejudiced in favor of that which is old." »Charles Caleb Colton
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"I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death." »George Carlin
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"There is so much to be said in favor of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the uneducated it keeps us in touch with ignorance of the community." »Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills Wilde
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"Any ordinary favor we do for someone or any compassionate reaching out may seem to be going nowhere at first, but may be planting a seed we can't see right now. Sometimes we need to just do the best we can and then trust in an unfolding we can't design or ordain." »Sharon Salzberg
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"Praise in the beginning is agreeable enough; and we receive it as a favor; but when it comes in great quantities, we regard it only as a debt, which nothing but our merit could extort." »James Goldsmith
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"If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom and yet renounce controversy are people who want crops without ploughing the ground." »Frederick Douglass 1817-1895
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"For his anger lasts only a brief moment, and his good favor restores one's life. One may experience sorrow during the night, but joy arrives in the morning." »Psalms 305 Bible
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"He who confers a favor should at once forget it, if he is not to show a sordid ungenerous spirit. To remind a man of a kindness conferred and to talk of it, is little different from reproach." »Demosthenes
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"It's not the rules and regulations you follow carefully that will win you favor with God but rather offering your life to Him in complete faith that His Son, Jesus Christ, conquered sin and death on your behalf and for your salvation." »James L. Mathews
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"There will always be dissident voices heard in the land expresing opposition without alternatives, finding fault but never favor, perceiving gloom on every side, and seeking influence without responsibility." »John F. Kennedy, Speech for the Dallas Trade Mart which was never delivered.
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"We are in favor of tolerance, but it is a very difficult thing to tolerate the intolerant and impossible to tolerate the intolerable." »George Dennison Prentice
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"I want to make a policy statement. I am unabashedly in favor of women. (On appointing 10 women to top government positions)" »Lyndon B. Johnson
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"If there was a big gardening convention, and you got up and gave a speech in favor of fast-motion gardening, I bet you would get booed right off the stage. They're just not ready." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be much more powerful than he could ever be." »Herbert Marshall McLuhan
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"Think not disdainfully of death, but look on it with favor; for even death is one of the things that Nature wills." »Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Meditations
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"Think not disdainfully of death, but look on it with favor for even death is one of the things that Nature wills." »Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
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"I am prejudiced in favor of him who, without impudence, can ask boldly. He has faith in humanity, and faith in himself. No one who is not accustomed to giving grandly can ask nobly and with boldness." »Johann Kaspar Lavater
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