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«True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island..to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.»
Author: Baltasar Gracian (Philosopher, Writer) | About: Friends, Friendship | Keywords: blessing, desert, deserting, Desert Island, divided up, divides, evils, fortune, Friends for, good fortune, island, Islands of the, lifetime, multiplied by, multiplies, multiplying, strive, The Fortunes, Through the Desert
«There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will.»
Author: Agatha Christie (Detective, Novelist, Playwright) | Keywords: attribute, attributing, evils, free will, of his own, tendency
«The greatest of all evils is a weak government»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli (Novelist, Prime Minister) | About: Evil | Keywords: evils
«We must as second best...take the least of the evils.»
Author: Aristotle (Philosopher, Physician, Scientist) | Keywords: evils, second, second best
«The evils of the body are, murder, theft, and adultery; of the tongue, lying, slander, abuse, and idle talk; of the mind, covetousness, hatred, and error.»
Author: Buddha | Keywords: abuse, abusing, adulteries, adultery, body, body mind, covetousness, error, evils, hatred, idle, idled, idle talk, idling, lying, murder, murdering, slander, slandered, slandering, Slanders, talk, theft, thefts, The Body, tongue
«We have sworn, and not lightly. This oath we will keep. We are threatened with many evils, and treason not least; but one thing is not said: that we shall suffer from cowardice, from cravens or the fear of cravens. Therefore I say that we will go on, and this doom I add: the deeds that we shall do shall be the matter of song until the last days of Arda.»
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien (Author, Writer) | Keywords: ADD, ARDA, cowardice, deeds, doom, dooms, evils, go on, last but not least, last days, lightly, oath, song, sworn, The Fear, the matter, threatened, treason
«We pity in others only those evils which we have ourselves experienced»
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau | Keywords: evils, experienced, pity
«Some of your hurts you have cured, / And the sharpest you still have survived, / But what torments of grief you endured / From evils which never arrived!»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson (Essayist, Lecturer, Poet) | Keywords: and the, arrived, cured, curing, endured, evils, grief, hurts, sharpest, some, Some of, still, survived, tormenting, torments
«Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.»
Author: Seneca | About: Evil | Keywords: cringe, defiance, evils, ought, surrender
«To fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise, without being wise: for it is to think that we know what we do not know. For anything that men can tell, death may be the greatest good that can happen to them: but they fear it as if they knew quite well that it was the greatest of evils. And what is this but that shameful ignorance of thinking that we know what we do not know?»
Author: Socrates (Philosopher) | Keywords: and what is this, As If, evils, for anything, knew, quite, shameful, what is this
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