"There is no one on earth more disgusting and repulsive than he who gives alms. Even as there is no one so miserable as he who accepts them."

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"There is no one on earth more disgusting and repulsive than he who gives alms. Even as there is no one so miserable as he who accepts them."

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"You can't do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know."

Meaning, Philosophy

"Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children."

Family, Children, Future, Mothers

"What 'jazz' means to me is the worst kind of working conditions, the worst in cultural prejudice. The term 'jazz' has come to mean the abuse and exploitation of black musicians."

Abuse, Exploitation, Musicians, Prejudice

"There is no one on earth more disgusting and repulsive than he who gives alms. Even as there is no one so miserable as he who accepts them."

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"Everybody, my friend, everybody lives for something better to come. That's why we want to be considerate of every man - Who knows what's in him, why he was born and what he can do?"

Friendship, Friend, Man, Want

"When one loves somebody everything is clear - where to go, what to do - it all takes care of itself and one doesn't have to ask anybody about anything."

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"In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere."

Reflection, Maxim, Past

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"I was on a soap opera before that for three years, where I was the nicest guy on earth."

Ray Liotta, American Actor

Earth, Opera, Years

"Reason would lead us to the conclusion that Jehovah would not create a wonderful earth like this, permit man to bring it to a high state of cultivation in many places, and then completely destroy it."

Joseph Rutherford, American Clergyman

Earth, Man, Reason, State

"The earth is yet the place of the domicile of man and all the offspring of the first man."

Joseph Rutherford, American Clergyman

Earth, First, Man

"We live in the best place on earth but at times the worst."

Daley Thompson, English Athlete

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"Weapons are created to be used. There's no place for the weak on this earth."

Curt Siodmak, German Novelist

Earth, Weapons

"The Next Generation Space Telescope, which will be located much further away from the Earth than the Hubble Space Telescope presently is, will also explore the infrared part of the spectrum."

Claude Nicollier, American Astronaut

Earth, Space, Will

"When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it."

Carl Sagan, American Scientist

Earth, Forget, Light

"Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes."

Voltaire, French Writer

Earth, Opinion, Trouble

"No waiting the beyond, no peering toward it,but longing to degrade not even death;we shall learn earthliness, and serve its ends,to feel its hands about us like a friend's."

Rainer Maria Rilke, German Poet

Earth, Death, Life, Learning

"Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual)."

Ayn Rand, Russian Writer

Earth, Rights, Majority, Minority

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"You can't do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know."

"Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children."

"What 'jazz' means to me is the worst kind of working conditions, the worst in cultural prejudice. The term 'jazz' has come to mean the abuse and exploitation of black musicians."

"There is no one on earth more disgusting and repulsive than he who gives alms. Even as there is no one so miserable as he who accepts them."

"Everybody, my friend, everybody lives for something better to come. That's why we want to be considerate of every man - Who knows what's in him, why he was born and what he can do?"

"In the carriages of the past you can't go anywhere."

"The most beautiful words in the English language are 'not guilty'."

"A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains."

"When one loves somebody everything is clear - where to go, what to do - it all takes care of itself and one doesn't have to ask anybody about anything."

"In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere."

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"I was on a soap opera before that for three years, where I was the nicest guy on earth."

"Reason would lead us to the conclusion that Jehovah would not create a wonderful earth like this, permit man to bring it to a high state of cultivation in many places, and then completely destroy it."

"The earth is yet the place of the domicile of man and all the offspring of the first man."

"We live in the best place on earth but at times the worst."

"Weapons are created to be used. There's no place for the weak on this earth."

"The Next Generation Space Telescope, which will be located much further away from the Earth than the Hubble Space Telescope presently is, will also explore the infrared part of the spectrum."

"When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it."

"Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes."

"No waiting the beyond, no peering toward it,but longing to degrade not even death;we shall learn earthliness, and serve its ends,to feel its hands about us like a friend's."

"Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual)."