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"There are two great rules in life, the one general and the other particular. The first is that every one can in the end get what he wants if he only tries. This is the general rule. The particular rule is that every individual is more or less of an exception to the general rule." »Samuel Butler
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"I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions -- adding that no general proposition is worth a damn." »Oliver Wendell Holmes
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"He who is full of faith and modesty, who shrinks from sin, and is full of learning, who is diligent, unremiss, and full of understanding?he, being replete with these seven things, is esteemed a wise man." »Burmese Proverb
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"Men are but children of a larger growth, Our appetites as apt to change as theirs, And full as craving too, and full as vain." »John Dryden
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"The real tradegy is the tragedy of the man who never in his life braces himself for his one supreme effort-he never stretches to his full capacity, never stands up to his full stature." »Arnold Bennett
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"The world is full of suffering but it is also full of people overcoming it." »Helen Keller
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"I am going to Spain to fight an army without a general, and thence to the East to fight a general without an army." »Julius Caesar, (attributed)
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"By Fate full many a heart has been undone, And many a sprightly rose made woe-begone; Plume thee not on thy lusty youth and strength: full many a bud is blasted ere its bloom." »Omar Khayyam
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"Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it." »Helen Keller
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"Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of overcoming it." »Helen Keller
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"Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it." »Helen Keller
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"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'Rourke
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"Ther are so many people. It is easy to forget how full th world is of people, full to bursting, and each of them imaginable and consistantly misimagined." »John Green
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"Uncultivated minds are not full of wild flowers, like uncultivated fields. Villainous weeds grow in them, and they are full of toads." »Logan Pearsall Smith
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"Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory." »Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
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"All general statements are false." »Unknown
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"general Failure's Fault. Not Yours." »Anonymous
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"In general we are least aware of what our minds do best." »Marvin Minsky
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"I never saw a pessimistic general win a battle." »Dwight D. Eisenhower
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"Men, in general, are but great children." »Napoleon Bonaparte
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"The grave is the general meeting place." »Thomas Fuller
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"You can never underestimate the stupidity of the general public." »Scott Adams
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"#3535. Contemporaneous exposition is in general the best." »California Civil Code, "Maxims of Jurisprudence"
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"Who's general Failure and why's he reading my disk" »Anonymous
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"Again, men in general desire the good, and not merely what their fathers had." »Aristotle
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"Act as if the maxim of your action were to become through your will a general natural law" »Immanuel Kant, FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF THE METAPHYSICS OF ETHICS
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"Crime, like disease, is not interesting it is something to be done away with by general consent, and that is all about it." »Anonymous
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"general principles should not be based on exceptional cases." »Robert J. Sawyer
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"The laws of probability, so true in general, so fallacious in particular." »Edward Gibbon
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"In general, in poetry and literature, I am among those people who believe that too much is indispensable." »Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Yevtushenko
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