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The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchill
Capitalism
Socialism
Virtue
Miseries
Sharing
Blessings
Equal
Unequal
Vice
Inherent
There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.
William Shakespeare
Life
Men
Lose
Our
Must
Miseries
Take
Taken
Bound
Leads
Tide
Voyage
Ventures
Affairs
Current
Afloat
Which
Full
Sea
Fortune
Flood
Now
Serve
There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.
Albert Schweitzer
Life
Music
Cats
Miseries
Refuge
Means
Two
All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
Blaise Pascal
Alone
Men
Sit
Able
Miseries
Quiet
Being
Room
Derive
A Union that can only be maintained by swords and bayonets has no charm for me. If the Union is dissolved and government disrupted, I shall return to my native state and share the miseries of my people, and save in defense will draw my sword on none.
Robert E. Lee
Government
Me
People
Will
Defense
State
Dissolved
Draw
Bayonets
Charm
Only
Shall
Miseries
Share
Maintained
Return
None
Native
Union
Sword
Swords
Disrupted
Save
If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished.
Swami Vivekananda
Faith
Evils
Ourselves
Would
Vanished
More
Miseries
Had
Sure
Practiced
Am
Been
Very
Taught
Large
Large Portion
Portion
All the miseries and evils which men suffer from vice, crime, ambition, injustice, oppression, slavery and war, proceed from their despising or neglecting the precepts contained in the Bible.
Noah Webster
War
Bible
Injustice
Oppression
Crime
Men
Ambition
Precepts
Neglecting
Evils
Miseries
Contained
Vice
Proceed
Which
Suffer
Slavery
We stand at the birth of a new millennium, ready to unlock the mysteries of space, to free the Earth from the miseries of disease, and to harness the energies, industries and technologies of tomorrow. A new national pride will stir our souls, lift our sights, and heal our divisions.
Donald Trump
Pride
Space
Tomorrow
Will
Free
Mysteries
National
Birth
Harness
Our
Earth
Unlock
Sights
Miseries
Lift
Divisions
New
Heal
Industries
Ready
Souls
Stir
Disease
Energies
Stand
Millennium
Technologies
The average man is a conformist, accepting miseries and disasters with the stoicism of a cow standing in the rain.
Colin Wilson
Man
Rain
Miseries
Disasters
Accepting
Cow
Stoicism
Conformist
Average
Average Man
Standing
Of all men's miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Herodotus
Men
Control
Nothing
Bitterest
Miseries
Over
Know
Much
Indulged habits of dependence create habits of indolence, and indolence opens the portal to petty errors, to many degrading habits, and to vice and crime with their attendant train of miseries.
Dorothea Dix
Crime
Petty
Degrading
Habits
Miseries
Attendant
Indolence
Opens
Errors
Train
Dependence
Vice
Create
Many
Right now, they feel they have lost their voice, and their miseries have increased since my departure.
Benazir Bhutto
Lost
Increased
Voice
Miseries
Feel
Since
Departure
Now
Right
I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things.
Benjamin Franklin
Great
Value
Made
Brought
Great Part
Miseries
Part
Conceive
False
Estimates
Them
Mankind
Things
All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.
Henry Ward Beecher
Ambition
Those
Lawful
Except
Miseries
Climb
Upward
Mankind
I love Dickens because it makes me chuckle to myself so. He has taken me to another world and out of so many earthly miseries.
Jane Birkin
Love
Myself
Me
World
Chuckle
Earthly
Out
Miseries
He
Taken
Another
Because
Makes
Dickens
Many
Humanity needs dreams to be able to survive the miseries of daily existence, even if only for an instant.
Oscar Niemeyer
Dreams
Needs
Daily
Humanity
Able
Only
Miseries
Instant
Existence
Survive
To Survive
Even
I'm comfortable in my miseries. I have no choice.
Shelby Lynne
No Choice
Miseries
Comfortable
Choice
There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.
Sophocles
Words
Pleasure
Some
Miseries
Forgetfulness
Even
Present
Bring
People love coming on television, even if they have to show their miseries.
Victoria Abril
Love
People
Television
Miseries
Coming
Show
Even
Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable.
William Samuel Johnson
Hope
Sickness
Poverty
Every
Would
Miseries
Comfort
Without
Condition
Captivity
Necessary