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Rabindranath Tagore:The mountain remains unmoved
Rabindranath Tagore
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mountain
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seeming
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remains
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unmoved
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defeat
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mist
The mountain remains unmoved at seeming defeat by the mist.
by Rabindranath Tagore
Saint Teresa of Avila:The feeling remains that
Saint Teresa of Avila
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journey,
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feeling
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remains
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God
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too
The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
by Saint Teresa of Avila
Heda Bejar:The fragrance always remains in the
Heda Bejar
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fragrance
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remains
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always
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gives
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hand
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rose
The fragrance always remains in the hand that gives the rose.
by Heda Bejar
Thomas Merton:A bad book about the love of God
Thomas Merton
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remains
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love
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book
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bad
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God
A bad book about the love of God remains a bad book.
by Thomas Merton
Neil Gaiman:It has always been the prerogative
prerogative
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Neil Gaiman
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half-wits
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half-wit,
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half-wit
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children
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clothes
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emperor
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remains
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always
It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor.
by Neil Gaiman
Ralph Waldo Emerson:So of cheerfulness, or a
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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cheerfulness,
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remains
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temper,
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spent,
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more
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good
So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it remains.
by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Friedrich Nietzsche:At times one remains
Friedrich Nietzsche
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opponents
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faithful
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because
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insipid
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remains
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times
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cease
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cause
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only
At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.
by Friedrich Nietzsche
Wendell Berry:To cherish what remains of the
Wendell Berry
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legitimate
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survival
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renewal
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cherish
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remains
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foster
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Earth
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hope
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only
To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.
by Wendell Berry
Nelson Mandela:There is nothing like returning
Nelson Mandela
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returning
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unchanged
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yourself
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nothing
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remains
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altered
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which
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There
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place
There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.
by Nelson Mandela
Frederick Douglas:When you have eliminated the
Frederick Douglas
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impossible,
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improbable,
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eliminated
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remains,
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however
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truth
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which
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must
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have
When you have eliminated the impossible, that which remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
by Frederick Douglas
William Shakespeare:I must be cruel, only to be
William Shakespeare
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remains
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begins,
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behind
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cruel,
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worse
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kind
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only
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Thus
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must
I must be cruel, only to be kind Thus bad begins, and worse remains behind.
by William Shakespeare
Conan Doyle:It is an old maxim of mine that when
Conan Doyle
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improbable,
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impossible,
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excluded
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remains,
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whatever
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however
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truth
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maxim
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must
It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
by Conan Doyle
Conan Doyle:...when you have eliminated the
impossible,
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improbable,
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Conan Doyle
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eliminated
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remains,
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whatever
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however
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truth
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must
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have
...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
by Conan Doyle
Albert Einstein:Education is what remains after
Albert Einstein
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everything
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Education
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forgotten
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learned
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remains
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school
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after
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has
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one
Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything one learned in school.
by Albert Einstein
George Santayana:Happiness is the only sanction
George Santayana
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lamentable
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experiment
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existence
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Happiness
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happiness
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sanction
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remains
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fails,
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life
Happiness is the only sanction of life where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment.
by George Santayana
Eric Ambler:For the skeptic there remains only
inefficiency
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administered
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consolation
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Eric Ambler
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superhuman
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subhuman
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skeptic
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remains
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should
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thing
For the skeptic there remains only one consolation if there should be such a thing as superhuman law it is administered with subhuman inefficiency.
by Eric Ambler
I Ching:The quiet and solitary man apprehends
entanglements
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inscrutable
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apprehends
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solitary
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nothing,
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remains
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I Ching
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mean,
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quiet
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seeks
The quiet and solitary man apprehends the inscrutable. He seeks nothing, holds to the mean, and remains free from entanglements.
by I Ching
Marie Curie:One never notices what has been done
Marie Curie
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remains
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notices
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never
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only
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done
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been
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has
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One
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see
One never notices what has been done one can only see what remains to be done.
by Marie Curie
Solomon Ibn Gabirol:As long as a word remains
Solomon Ibn Gabirol
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unspoken,
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remains
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master
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slave
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utter
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long
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once
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word
|
it's
As long as a word remains unspoken, you are it's master once you utter it, you are it's slave.
by Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Sacha Guitry:An ideal wife is one who remains
Sacha Guitry
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faithful
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charming
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weren't
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remains
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tries
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ideal
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wife
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just
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but
An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.
by Sacha Guitry
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