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duty men midnight offices ordered staff switch
It was about midnight when hooded men raided our offices and ordered the night duty staff to switch off the transmission. Farida Karoney
duty feeling felt further taken
We all felt duty-bound to continue, because I think there is a feeling that we have taken this further than we ever have in the past, Christopher Hill
duty inclination
Duty is whatever opposes inclination. Mason Cooley
duty east hunger learn mental order satisfy unable wind
Learn what is true, in order to do what is right, is the summing up of the whole duty of man, for all who are unable to satisfy their mental hunger with the east wind of authority. Thomas Huxley
duty goal pleasure rational
Pleasure is the object, duty and the goal of all rational creatures. Voltaire
duty obligation pleasure power value virtue wisdom
More things to remember: 7) The value of time; 8) The pleasure of working; 9) The obligation of duty; 10) The power of kindness; 11) The wisdom of economy; 12) The virtue of patience. Marshall Field
duty monday night police rolling sight slowly stopped traffic
Monday night will be a little different. We're doing something called traffic pacing. It's a rolling roadblock. We'll use off duty police officers. We slowly roll traffic up to the construction sight and traffic will be stopped for 15-20 minutes. Kris Carson
duty executing protect uphold
from executing its duty to protect and uphold the Constitution. Dick Armey
duty fancy hard men shooting
I fancy that it is just as hard to do your duty when men are sneering at you as when they are shooting at you Woodrow Wilson
pleasure pleasant pleasant-things
Do pleasant things yourself, but unpleasant things through others. Baltasar Gracian
pleasure paine
And painefull pleasure turnes to pleasing paine. Edmund Spenser
pleasure insensible depraved
He who takes his fill of every pleasure ... becomes depraved; while he who avoids all pleasures alike ... becomes insensible. Aristotle
pleasure rather sand
There's sand in the porridge and sand in the bed, / And if this is pleasure we'd rather be dead. Noel Coward
pleasure persons
I do not take any pleasure whatsoever in being a famous person. Donna Leon
pleasure universe
...and the Universe, ... will explode later for your pleasure. Douglas Adams
pleasure insipid paid
Pleasure that isn't paid for is as insipid as everything else that's free. Anita Loos
pleasure ends western
Pleasure becomes a value, a teleological end in itself. It's probably more Western than U.S. per se. David Foster Wallace
pleasure
To learn and from time to time to apply what one has learned - isn't that a pleasure? Confucius
power vision should
If we are true, if we can love, if we have vision, if we can have courage, we can, we should, we ought to, we will... Ben Okri
powerful light tree
The utterance of God is a lamp, whose light is these words: Ye are the fruits of one tree, and the leaves of one branch. Deal ye one with another with the utmost love and harmony, with friendliness and fellowship. ... So powerful is the light of unity that it can illuminate the whole earth. Baha'u'llah
powerful thinking views
From a purely entertainment point of view, to create a movie with a female lead that is empowered with her own sexuality I think is a really powerful thing. Ashton Kutcher
power hatred idealism-and-realism
Much that passes as idealism is disguised hatred or disguised love of power. Bertrand Russell
power
The depositary of power is always unpopular. Benjamin Disraeli
power gambling circumstances
There is no gambling like politics. Nothing in which the power of circumstance is more evident. Benjamin Disraeli
powerful years cds
I wish I could have 25,000 years of my personal family history documented in a very powerful computer or a CD-ROM that I could just pop in and my computer would never crash Brendan Fraser
powerful science animal
Science and vivisection make no appeal to a theological idea, much less a political one. You can argue with a theologian or a politician, but doctors are sacrosanct. They know; you do not. Science has its mystique much more powerful than any religion active today. Brenda Ueland
powerful thinking interesting
I think this is interesting, us human creatures are capable of love, and it's a very powerful emotion. It also can go awfully wrong. Jane Campion
value-of-life values
There are 4 questions of value in life.. Johnny Depp
virtue masters prudence
There must be in prudence also some master virtue. Aristotle
virtue martyr preacher
Virtue has many preachers, but few martyrs. Claude Adrien Helvetius
virtue foolish theory
Leave your theories. All theories, you see, even those of virtue, are bad, foolish, mischievous. Romain Rolland
virtue circumstances prudence
Prudence is the virtue by which we discern what is proper to do under various circumstances in time and place. John Milton
virtue offense rejecting
I don't know exactly what covetous is, but in my experience it is not so much desiring someone else's virtue or happiness as rejecting it, taking offense at the beauty of it. Marilynne Robinson
virtue christ easy
It would not be easy even for an unbeliever, to find a better translation of the rule of virtue from the abstract into the concrete, than to endeavor so to live that Christ would approve our life. John Stuart Mill
virtue goddess getting-along
Society has sacrificed its virtues to the Goddess of Getting Along. John Ruskin
virtue nobility
As you come to seek and see the virtues and strengths and nobilities of others, you begin to seek and see them in yourself also. Gary Zukav
virtue ifs wrongdoing
If one must do a wrong, it's best to do it pursuing power-otherwise, let's have virtue. Euripides
wisdom understanding intuition
The highest endeavor of the mind, and the highest virtue, it to understand things by intuition. Baruch Spinoza
wisdom blessed power
Nobody before the Pythagorean had thought that mathematical relations held the secret of the universe. Twenty-five centuries later, Europe is still blessed and cursed with their heritage. To non-European civilizations, the idea that numbers are the key to both wisdom and power, seems never to have occurred. Arthur Koestler
wisdom power men
The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws. Ayn Rand
wisdom monkeys opinion
There's no right. There's no wrong. There's only popular opinion. Brad Pitt
wisdom men lips
Tell no man anything, for no man listens Yet hold thy lips ready to speak. Carl Sandburg
wisdom giving forever
Now is our chance to choose the right side. God is holding back to give us that chance. It won't last forever. We must take it or leave it. C. S. Lewis
wisdom grief yawning
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. I am not afraid, but the sensation is like being afraid. The same fluttering in the stomach, the same restlessness, the yawning. I keep on swallowing. C. S. Lewis
wisdom science discovery
Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need. Charles Kettering
wisdom opportunity brotherhood
The opportunity for brotherhood presents itself every time you meet a human being. Jane Wyman