I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict.
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MICHEL FOUCAULT There is no greater call to service than that of our brave men and women who serve our country in co...
KIRSTEN GILLIBRAND The way to combat noxious ideas is with other ideas. The way to combat falsehoods is with truth.
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TARUN SHANKER That's a first. The Guard can't claim that (level of combat) for World War II or World War I ? the o...
LES MELNYK Life did not take over the world by combat,
but by networking.
LYNN MARGULIS You have to design and program differently. Combat action in an MMO is so different to combat in a f...
JOHN ROMERO The overarching global imperative to work to combat poverty ... must gain added urgency today when H...
LAWRENCE SUMMERS The purpose of Karate is to guide you out of trouble by any means necessary, both in actual combat a...
SOKE BEHZAD AHMADI The only really committed artist is he who, without refusing to take part in the combat, at least re...
ALBERT CAMUS I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES When people picture conflict they think of men in bloody combat, but it's horrifyingly girls who are...
MIKE AARONSON That's the nature of journalism. And it's the nature of combat, ... To criticize the media for cover...
CLARENCE WYATT And the combat ceased, for want of combatants.
[Fr., Et le combat cessa, faute de combattants.]
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LARRY WILCOX In the midst of combat, we learned a great deal about mankind and its many different races, creeds a...
CARLOS WALLACE You should calculate your tax return both ways (including and not including combat pay as earned inc...
MARK STEBER Martial artist designated to follow disciplines rather than fighting in combat
PALITHA ARIYARATHNA We're using every available resource to combat this series of home invasions,
JAMES LAWRENCE How do you combat a man with a firearm? You don't combat him with a golf club, baseball bat or a...
LUKE SCOTT In every line of work there is someone at the top, except there is none greater than God. Trust in h...
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TOM HANKS I got an M.F.A. in acting from NYU, and part of our training is to learn how to use swords in combat...
DANAI GURIRA As a veteran, I know firsthand the satisfaction there is in defending the democracy you so strongly ...
CHARLES B. RANGEL When community action was put into federal law in the early sixties as part of the effort to combat ...
BARNEY FRANK Luck always favours the brave. And you must remember that brave are the people who follow their hear...
PREITY ZINTA I've been very active all my life. I was a combat instructor in the Israeli Army.
GAL GADOT Rutgers Prep is much bigger than us. They are also very athletic and talented. If we meet them again...
DEAN WATERS The principles of battle exist and occur in combat whether you know them or not.
ROBERTO TORRES LIFESTYLE TRAINER True heroism consists in being superior to the ills of life, in whatever shape they may challenge us...
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE Monuments of the safety with which errors of opinion may be
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THOMAS JEFFERSON The important thing in life is not victory but combat; it is not to have vanquished but to have foug...
PIERRE DE COUBERTIN I was in the Navy and saw, first-hand, the effects of front-line combat.
BILLY CASPER History offers no evidence for the proposition that the assignment of women to military combat jobs ...
PHYLLIS SCHLAFLY We support every effort to combat international terrorism through the formulation of international c...
LI PENG Panelists at the meeting will be discussing among other issues which population sectors need to be e...
STEPHANE DUJARRIC And the combat ceased, for want of combatants.
PIERRE CORNEILLE All died in combat,
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SOKE BEHZAD AHMADI We feel like this is a really strong first step in addition to all the other things we do to combat ...
DENNIS RICE The point of books was to combat loneliness
DAVID LIPSKY But TV is hard to combat.
CHIP FELKEL Every now and then a green dot shifted to yellow. A soldier down, their armored suits detecting the ...
JAMES S.A. COREY Yes, my life is a life of combat; I can say that this has never stopped for a single instant. It is ...
AHMED BEN BELLA As a combat veteran, I know the cost of war.
TULSI GABBARD I think women are too valuable to be in combat.
CASPAR WEINBERGER I think women are too valuable to be in combat.
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ANTHONY SCARAMUCCI We combat obstacles in order to get repose, and, when got, the repose is insupportable
HENRY BROOKS ADAMS I have 30 years of military service, having served in combat.
BILL WELCH I put dirt in the yard to combat the water, but it wasn't enough.
FRANK MASON One tires of combat, although I can still throw a punch, you know.
PAUL KEATING I don't feel that emotion is a good thing to have in combat. You must be cold.
CONOR MCGREGOR Our country, which holds the G8 presidency in 2006, will make its contribution to global efforts to ...
GENNADY ONISHCHENKO With combat in Iraq reaching its conclusion and consumer confidence on the rise, we believe consumer...
GARY DILTS If your job is to fix trucks, the bottom line is how many trucks you fix. The combat Army has a tota...
COL HARRY SUMMERS to have to combat one’s instincts—that is the formula for decadence: as long as life is ascendin...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Those coming back from Iraq do have a greater need for mental health services. And we're pretty sure...
COL. CHARLES HOGE Stripped to its essence, combat is a series of quick decisions and rather precise actions carried ou...
SEBASTIAN JUNGER It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them...
ANDRE GIDE It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them...
ANDRE GIDE It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them...
ANDRE GIDE It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct the...
ANDRE GIDE It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct the...
ANDRE GIDE As every new breed of virus is conceived, created and released into the wild, another small change i...
GLENN TURNER The combat exclusion policy was adopted during the Clinton Administration in 1994 and says women can...
CYNTHIA DILL In the British Special Air Service, combat fitness is all about running.
BEAR GRYLLS That's driven by any number of factors, the most prominent of which have been the combat experie...
STEPHEN CAMBONE It should surprise no one that modern soldiers return home just as conflicted and detached as previo...
TIFFANY MADISON Posture for combat is so vital.
CONOR MCGREGOR For which reason I would exhort you to pay all due Regard to the government over us; to the KING and...
JONATHAN MAYHEW Many will argue that there is nothing remotely spiritual in combat. Consider this. Mystical or relig...
KARL MARLANTES The period of earthly life in your greater existence is similar to the 15 minutes of fame you get do...
JULIAN CASABLANCAS Every action is seen to fall into one of three main categories, guarding, hitting, or moving. Here, ...
B. H. LIDDELL HART Once the incident became public Uribe needed to take this step in order to combat charges that he an...
MAURICIO ROMERO My colleagues, hardworking Americans are looking to Congress to take immediate action and meaningful...
ALLYSON SCHWARTZ We're determined to speak out against it and to take all appropriate actions to help combat this new...
BILL LOCKYER We're not in combat the last time I checked. We've got some time.
BRIAN ALEXANDER I combat those only who, knowing nothing of the future, prophesy an eternity of pain- those who sow ...
ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL There is no need for non-combat engineers to help out in the reconstruction process.
IRWANDI YUSUF This Sunday School has been of help to me, greater perhaps than any other force in my Christian life...
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER Were I to flatter myself with the possibility of success in such combat, it would indeed be presumpt...
ANNE SEWARD The past is a stronger influence in the South. But I think everywhere you have this sense that the w...
CHARLES FRAZIER The best way to combat this is to continue running the Blue Frog.
ERAN RESHEF It was teeming with a diversity of life, with mussels, tubeworms, fish and crabs. Struggles for su...
STEVE PRICE Major combat operations in Iraq have ended.
GEORGE W. BUSH Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.
JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.
JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.
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ADAM RICHMAN Raytheon has a big advantage in that the U.S. is a leading provider of combat aircraft to the world.
LARRY DICKERSON Those were great big angry men with sharp swords actually wanting to cut pieces off me. It’s not u...
MARK LAWRENCE We have a relationship with Indonesia and are certainly looking for opportunities to take specific a...
DENNIS BLAIR I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every ex...
OPRAH WINFREY Living for combat, in search of the supreme opponet, and in pursuit of the title of 'The Most Powerf...
AOSHI SHINOMORI It is a tragedy, at rate at which EBOLA VIRUS is spreading in West Africa. It is a fatal disease in ...
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA His athletic skills led him to become a combat soldier. He wanted to be a combat soldier and he knew...
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PLATO At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
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PLATO The gods' service is tolerable, man's intolerable.
PLATO When a Benefit is wrongly conferred, the author of the Benefit may often be said to injure.
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PLATO The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege of lying, either at hom...
PLATO One man cannot practice many arts with success.
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PLATO Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences.
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PLATO Then not only an old man, but also a drunkard, becomes a second time a child.
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PLATO No one is a friend to his friend who does not love in return.
PLATO Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest goo...
PLATO Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only wha...
PLATO Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
PLATO Attention to health is life's greatest hindrance.
PLATO Knowledge is true opinion.
PLATO Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
PLATO To go to the world below, having a soul which is like a vessel full of injustice, is the last and wo...
PLATO There is no such thing as a lovers' oath.
PLATO Man is a wingless animal with two feet and flat nails.
PLATO Virtue is relative to the actions and ages of each of us in all that we do.
PLATO Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
PLATO Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
PLATO It is right to give every man his due.
PLATO Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slaver...
PLATO When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to ...
PLATO I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they ca...
PLATO Tyranny naturally arises out of democracy.
PLATO All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman; and however we deceive ourse...
PLATO No trace of slavery ought to mix with the studies of the freeborn man. No study, pursued under compu...
PLATO I would fain grow old learning many things.
PLATO Science is nothing but perception.
PLATO It is a common saying, and in everybody's mouth, that life is but a sojourn.
PLATO The eyes of the soul of the multitudes are unable to endure the vision of the divine.
PLATO He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power.
PLATO As the builders say, the larger stones do not lie well without the lesser.
PLATO We do not learn; and what we call learning is only a process of recollection.
PLATO Democracy passes into despotism.
PLATO No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature...
PLATO Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom.
PLATO Justice means minding one's own business and not meddling with other men's concerns.
PLATO Philosophy begins in wonder.
PLATO The community which has neither poverty nor riches will always have the noblest principles.
PLATO Courage is a kind of salvation.
PLATO And what, Socrates, is the food of the soul? Surely, I said, knowledge is the food of the soul.
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PLATO The highest reach of injustice is to be deemed just when you are not.
PLATO To prefer evil to good is not in human nature; and when a man is compelled to choose one of two evil...
PLATO The good is the beautiful.
PLATO To suffer the penalty of too much haste, which is too little speed.
PLATO Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom.
PLATO The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.
PLATO Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the l...
PLATO Man - a being in search of meaning.
PLATO Wonder is the feeling of the philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
PLATO For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.
PLATO The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
PLATO Love is a serious mental disease.
PLATO This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.
PLATO Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil.
PLATO Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.
PLATO He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opp...
PLATO When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
PLATO All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue.
PLATO Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly.
PLATO Life must be lived as play.
PLATO Necessity... the mother of invention.
PLATO He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it.
PLATO There is no harm in repeating a good thing.
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PLATO Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty.
PLATO The blame is his who chooses: God is blameless.
PLATO If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life.
PLATO The measure of a man is what he does with power.
PLATO People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt yo...
PLATO That makes me think, my friend, as I have often done before, how natural it is that those who have s...
PLATO One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by ...
PLATO Man is a two-legged animal without feathers.
PLATO Man is a being in search of meaning.
PLATO If the study of all these sciences which we have enumerated, should ever bring us to their mutual as...
PLATO Truth is its own reward.
PLATO They deem him their worst enemy who tells them the truth.
PLATO They are all parts of time, and the past and future are created species of time, which we unconsciou...
PLATO Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.
PLATO Thinking: The talking of the soul with itself.
PLATO For just as poets love their own works, and fathers their own children, in the same way those who ha...
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PLATO Old age has a great sense of calm and freedom. When the passions have relaxed their hold and have es...
PLATO A well begun is half ended.
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PLATO Let us describe the education of our men. What then is the education to be? Perhaps we could hardly ...
PLATO Education and admonition commence in the first years of childhood, and last to the very end of life.
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PLATO The punishment which the wise suffer, who refuse to take part in government, is to live under the go...
PLATO We are twice armed if we fight with faith.
PLATO Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind. Therefore do not use compuls...
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PLATO if someone got to see the Beautiful itself, absolute, pure, unmixed, not polluted by human flesh or ...
PLATO Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their mind...
PLATO Only the dead have seen the end of war.
PLATO Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.
PLATO They do certainly give very strange, and newfangled, names to diseases.
PLATO States are as the men, they grow out of human characters.
PLATO Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.
PLATO The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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PLATO Let nobody speak mischief of anybody.
PLATO Even the gods love jokes.
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PLATO The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
PLATO He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
PLATO Hereditary honors are a noble and a splendid treasure to descendants.
PLATO Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depends on simplicity.
PLATO Remember how in that communion only, beholding beauty with the eye of the mind, he will be enabled t...
PLATO There are few people so stubborn in their atheism who when danger is pressing in will not acknowledg...
PLATO Any city however small, is in fact divided into two, one the city of the poor, the other of the rich...
PLATO The first and the best victory is to conquer self.
PLATO Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.
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PLATO Democracy is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing a sort of e...
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PLATO Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment.
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PLATO We ought to fly away from earth to heaven as quickly as we can; and to fly away is to become like Go...
PLATO Attention to health is life greatest hindrance.
PLATO Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves or their own things, but only what...
PLATO Honesty is for the most par less profitable than dishonesty.
PLATO The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the...
PLATO In the world of knowledge, the essential Form of Good is the limit of our inquiries, and can barely ...
PLATO The democratic youth lives along day by day, gratifying the desire that occurs to him, at one time d...
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PLATO I have good hope that there is something after death.
PLATO When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.
PLATO The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.
PLATO Whenever a person strives, by the help of dialectic, to start in pursuit of every reality by a simpl...
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PLATO The wisest have the most authority
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PLATO The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life
PLATO The Paphian Queen to Cnidos made repair
Across the tide to see her image there:
Then looking u...
PLATO I guess when your heart gets broken you sort of start to see cracks in everything. I'm convinced tha...
PLATO Wise people talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
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PLATO This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.
PLATO The punishment which the wise suffer, who refuse to take part in government, is to live under the go...
PLATO Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul
PLATO The highest form of pure thought is in mathematics
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PLATO The spiritual eyesight improves as the physical eyesight declines. -Plato.
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PLATO No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern.
PLATO If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
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PLATO To appreciate the beauty of a snow flake, it is necessary to stand out in the cold.
PLATO Even the gods love jokes
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PLATO Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.
PLATO Abstinence is the surety of temperance
PLATO Man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door of his prison and run away ... A man should wait...
PLATO The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
PLATO I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning.
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PLATO False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
PLATO Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under co...
PLATO You should not honor men more than truth.
PLATO The soul of man is immortal and imperishable.
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PLATO Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.
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PLATO Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being the greatest of all; t...
PLATO He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.
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PLATO There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
PLATO Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way aroun...
PLATO Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
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PLATO Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another.
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PLATO Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.
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PLATO You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.
PLATO