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Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated.
Andrew Jackson
Government
Money
Political
Political Power
Will
Power
States
Concentrated
Officers
Substantially
Which
Public
Pays
Certain springs are tapped only when we are alone. Women need solitude in order to find again the true essence of themselves; that firm strand which will be the indispensable center of a whole web of human relationships.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Alone
Women
Solitude
Will
Relationships
Find
Web
Only
Indispensable
Firm
True
Springs
Essence
Human
Order
Center
Which
Again
Themselves
Certain
Strand
Whole
Human Relationships
Need
People mistakenly assume that their thinking is done by their head; it is actually done by the heart which first dictates the conclusion, then commands the head to provide the reasoning that will defend it.
Anthony de Mello
Heart
People
Will
First
Thinking
Assume
Head
Mistakenly
Conclusion
Provide
Commands
Dictates
Done
Which
Then
Reasoning
Actually
Defend
That perfect tranquillity of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a faithful friend and a good library.
Aphra Behn
Life
Good
Library
Faithful
Perfect
Retreat
Friend
Tranquillity
Which
Found
Nowhere
The sad and horrible conclusion is that no one cared that Jews were being murdered... This is the Jewish lesson of the Holocaust and this is the lesson which Auschwitz taught us.
Ariel Sharon
Sad
Lesson
Jews
Horrible
No-One
Conclusion
Were
Auschwitz
Taught
Being
Which
Us
Holocaust
Cared
Jewish
Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in the steps they trod.
Aristophanes
You
Travel
Lost
Before
Stage
Gone
Must
Advanced
Road
Steps
Dead
Friends
Which
Your
Two
Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
Arthur Conan Doyle
Truth
Recoil
He
Another
Does
Falls
Pit
Which
Violence
Violent
It's that wonderful old-fashioned idea that others come first and you come second. This was the whole ethic by which I was brought up. Others matter more than you do, so 'don't fuss, dear; get on with it.'
Audrey Hepburn
You
Wonderful
Matter
First
Others
Fuss
Brought
More
Idea
Come
Dear
Up
Than
Get
Which
Ethic
Old-Fashioned
Old-Fashioned Idea
Whole
Second
The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms. Every flower has a cordial word which nature directs towards him.
Auguste Rodin
Nature
Word
Every
Flower
Bending
Harmoniously
Carry
Through
Stems
Towards
Him
Graceful
Blossoms
Confidant
Artist
Which
Nuances
Flowers
Cordial
The negative side of the American Dream comes when people pursue success at any cost, which in turn destroys the vision and the dream.
Azar Nafisi
Success
People
Vision
Negative
Side
Destroys
Dream
Cost
Pursue
American
Any
American Dream
Which
Turn
If we desire a society in which men are brothers, then we must act towards one another with brotherhood. If we can build such a society, then we would have achieved the ultimate goal of human freedom.
Bayard Rustin
Freedom
Men
Build
Society
Must
Would
Brotherhood
Brothers
Towards
Another
Ultimate
Ultimate Goal
Goal
Human
Achieved
Which
Human Freedom
Then
Act
Desire
Illogical thinkers throw names and slurs around because they have no arguments with which to rebut their opponents. Rational people have to keep hammering their points home.
Ben Carson
Home
People
Argument
Rational
Throw
Points
Names
Because
Around
Opponents
Hammering
Which
Illogical
Keep
Thinkers
Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is true.
Bertrand Russell
Saying
Mathematics
Defined
About
Never
True
Know
Talking
Nor
Subject
May
Whether
Which
The one thing all humans share is that we all inhabit the same limited amount of real estate, which is Planet Earth.
Bjarke Ingels
Real Estate
Earth
One Thing
Share
Limited
Real
Same
The One Thing
Estate
Which
Planet
Planet Earth
Inhabit
Thing
Amount
Humans
It is the heart which perceives God and not the reason. That is what faith is: God perceived by the heart, not by the reason.
Blaise Pascal
God
Faith
Heart
Perceived
Which
Reason
No man, who continues to add something to the material, intellectual and moral well-being of the place in which he lives, is left long without proper reward.
Booker T. Washington
Man
Reward
Long
Add
Moral
Proper
Something
He
Well-Being
Without
Material
Intellectual
Left
Place
Which
Who
Lives
The NAACP was not a black-run, black-originated organization. It was run by 21 white, socialist, atheist, Marxist Democrats. It was the antithesis of Rev. Martin Luther King Sr.'s community at that time, which was capitalist, Christian, very pro-life, and pro-America.
Burgess Owens
Time
Atheist
Organization
King
White
Community
Christian
Run
Martin
Martin Luther
Martin Luther King
Marxist
NAACP
Democrats
Very
Antithesis
Pro-Life
Which
Capitalist
Socialist
Luther
The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of 60 minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
C. S. Lewis
Future
Time
Whatever
Everyone
Minutes
Rate
Something
He
Hour
Does
Which
Whoever
We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.
Carl Sagan
Technology
Science
Science And Technology
Depend
Civilization
Crucial
Most
Arranged
Which
Elements
Profoundly
We hunger to understand, so we invent myths about how we imagine the world is constructed - and they're, of course, based upon what we know, which is ourselves and other animals. So we make up stories about how the world was hatched from a cosmic egg or created after the mating of cosmic deities or by some fiat of a powerful being.
Carl Sagan
World
Invent
Animals
Other
Hunger
Ourselves
Hatched
Some
Cosmic
About
Constructed
Myths
Powerful
Know
Make
Course
Make Up
Understand
How
Mating
Up
Egg
Fiat
Being
Stories
After
Which
Created
Based
Imagine
The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experiences of the senses, and the design drawn from the convolutions of the intellect.
Carson McCullers
Mind
Design
Distilled
Drawn
Woven
Colors
Like
Intellect
Tapestry
Experiences
Senses
Which
You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in the struggle for independence.
Charles A. Beard
Best
You
Struggle
Yourself
Dangerous
Independence
Citizen
Reflect
Reputation
Fathers
Our
Ways
Phrases
About
Only
Days
Go
Repeating
Very
Get
Which
Used
Founding
Founding Fathers
Need
I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection.
Charles Darwin
Natural
Preserved
Slight
Variation
Selection
Term
Principle
Which
Natural Selection
Useful
Each
I don't actually subscribe to the view that all power corrupts. But absolute power - when secured on the back of massive parliamentary majorities, which don't reflect the balance of political opinion in the country - can corrupt absolutely.
Charles Kennedy
Power Corrupts
Balance
Political
Corrupts
Power
Country
Reflect
Subscribe
Back
Secured
Corrupt
Absolute
Absolute Power
Absolutely
Parliamentary
Massive
Opinion
Which
View
Actually
A book reads the better which is our own, and has been so long known to us, that we know the topography of its blots, and dog's ears, and can trace the dirt in it to having read it at tea with buttered muffins.
Charles Lamb
Book
Dog
Better
Long
Own
Tea
Our
Ears
Topography
Has-Been
Having
Dirt
Know
Trace
Read
Known
Reads
Been
Which
Us
Muffins
Buttered
The revealed Word awakened me, but it was the preached Word that saved me, and I must ever attach peculiar value to the hearing of the truth, for by it I received the joy and peace in which my soul delights.
Charles Spurgeon
Truth
Me
Soul
Peace
Joy
Word
Value
Saved
Must
My Soul
Attach
Delights
Revealed
Hearing
Preached
Which
Awakened
Ever
Received
Peculiar
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