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"Do not measure your loss by itself if you do, it will seem intolerable but if you will take all human affairs into account you will find that some comfort is to be derived from them." »Saint Basil
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"Do not measure your loss by itself; if you do, it will seem intolerable; but if you will take all human affairs into account you will find that some comfort is to be derived from them." »Saint Basil
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"The substance of the eminent Socialist gentleman's speech is that making a profit is a sin, but it is my belief that the real sin is taking a loss." »Winston Churchill
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"The loss of a friend is like that of a limb time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired." »Robert Southey
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"Every time you don't follow your inner guidance, you feel a loss of energy, loss of power, a sense of spiritual deadness." »Shakti Gawain
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"No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble the less favor, the less envy. Even in those cases which put us out of wits, it is not the loss itself, but the estimate of the loss that troubles us." »Seneca
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"It must be considered that there is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, than to initiate a new order of things. For the reformer has enemies in all those who would profit by the old order, only lukewarm defenders in all those who would profit by the new." »Machiavelli
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"If we deny love that is given to us, if we refuse to give love because we fear pain or loss, then our lives will be empty, our loss greater." »Unknown
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"No one can deny that much of our modern advertising is essentially dishonest; and it can be maintained that to lie freely and all the time for private profit is not to abuse the right of free speech, whether it is a violation of the law or not. But again the practical question is, how much lying for private profit is to be permitted by law?" »Carl L. Becker
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"Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live." »Norman Cousins
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"The loss which is unknown is no loss at all." »Publilius Syrus
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"General Napoleon says that ability is of little account without opportunity. The opposite is also correct: Opportunity is of little account without ability." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence." »Benjamin Franklin
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"Many receive advice, few profit by it." »Publilius Syrus
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"It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well." »Publilius Syrus
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"The best plan is to profit by the folly of others." »Pliny the Elder
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"I am always at a loss to know how much to believe of my own stories." »Washington Irving
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"Think of these things, whence you came, where you are going, and to whom you must account." »Benjamin Franklin
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"Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly." »Plutarch
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"There is nothing the body suffers which the soul may not profit by." »George Meredith
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"Such truth as opposeth no man's profit nor pleasure is to all men welcome." »Thomas Hobbes
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"Ability is of little account without opportunity." »Napoleon Bonaparte
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"No day in which you learn something is a complete loss." »David Eddings, King of the Murgos
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"We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it." »J. M. Barrie
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"Remember your past mistakes just long enough to profit by them." »Dan McKinnon
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"What does it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and yet loses his soul?" »Jesus Christ, Matthew 16:26
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"For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?" »Bible, Mark 8:36
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"He wins every hand who mingles profit with pleasure." »Horace
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"account no man happy till he dies." »Euripides
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"I don't have a bank account, because I don't know my mother's maiden name." »Paula Poundstone
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