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Any treatment of an illness that does not also minister to the human spirit is grossly deficient.
Ambition is not what a man would do, but what a man does, for ambition without action is fantasy.
Religion is organized to satisfy and guide the soul -- politics does the same thing for the body.
Sometimes the hitter get a hit, sometimes I strike them out, but in niether case does anyone die.
Faith is a mockery if it does not teach us that we can build a more complete and beautiful world.
Shall I tell you what knowledge is? It is to know both what one knows and what one does not know.
Success does not require you to look out the window, It only requires that you look in the mirror
My creed of nonviolence does not favour the punishment of thieves and dacoits and even murderers.
Civilization is the art of living in towns of such size the everyone does not know everyone else.
The ideal project does not exist, each time there is the opportunity to realize an approximation.
No one can be really esteemed accomplished who does not greatly surpass what is usually met with.
The study of economics does not seem to require any specialised gifts of an unusually high order.
Grief does not expire like a candle or the beacon on a lighthouse. It simply changes temperature.
I know what Twitter is; I don't use it. I don't use Facebook, so luckily, it does zero to my ego.
Erik Satie does not say the opposite of Debussy; he says the same thing only the other way round.
Art does not have to be dull, to be effective; the artist does not have to be a bore, to be real.
Does anyone really believe it is possible to make even the most basic ends meet on $5.15 an hour?
This does not matter. This is not anything yet. It all depends on what you do with it, afterward.
Democracy is acceptable to neo-liberals only in so far as it does not contradict the free market.
Wilson stopped and stood silent. Inattention dies a quick and sure death when a speaker does that.
The question is asked in ignorance, by one who does not even know what can have led him to ask it.
Let me have my own way in exactly everything and a sunnier and pleasanter creature does not exist.
Jesus does not want us to say, dead, for, He said, all live unto Him, though they seem dead to us.
... some kind of clean, pure feeling does live within us, existing apart from all our convictions.
contemplating the misfortunes of others does not lighten one's own trouble but instead adds to it.
Rational argument does not create belief, but it maintains a climate in which belief may flourish.
It is easier to appear worthy of a position one does not hold, than of the office which one fills.
A man does not recover from such devotion of the heart to such a woman! He ought not; he does not.
The ocean does something to me that is unexplainable. Just being out there and realizing im alive.
This kind of forgetting does not erase memory, it lays the emotion surrounding the memory to rest.
If one uses music that one does not really love, then one will not succeed in making it one's own.
Being born into poverty does not mean you are condemned to spend the rest of your life in poverty.
Indignation does no good unless it is backed with a club of sufficient size to awe the opposition.
The world at large does not judge us by who we are and what we know; it judges us by what we have.
Once in a lifetime a really beautiful song comes along ... Until it does, I'd like to do this one.
I don't care what the critics say. My fabulous mom will give me a good review if nobody else does.
Does humanity have a chance to survive lastingly and successfully on planet Earth, and if so, how?
There is no evil that does not offer inducements. Vices tempt you by the rewards which they offer.
The secret of happiness is simply this... your happiness does NOT depend on getting what you want.
No policy that does not rest upon some philosophical public opinion can be permanently maintained.
The mind can forget what the body, defined by each breath, subject to the heart beating, does not.
Mathematics speaks to the transcendental, as does this extraordinary friendship. A beautiful book!
We are in a world that is quite extremist and extremism makes more noise. Normality does not sell.
Chastity does not mean abstention from sexual wrong; it means something flaming, like Joan of Arc.
We have no desire to be the world's policeman. But America does want to be the world's peacemaker.
Thus times do shift, each thing his turn does hold; New things succeed, as former things grow old.
Does she realize she looks like a sunflower, ready to rain sunlight on all who look down upon her?
I prefer recording drums in the analog format, but that does not mean I would only do it that way.
Somebody hits me, I'm going to hit him back. Even if it does look like he hasn't eaten in a while.
Though we often wonder why God does what he does, we can be sure he does it on better information.