William Stanley Jevons Quotes
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Even a snail will eventually reach its destination.
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Acquire the courage to believe in yourself. Many of the things that you have been taught were at one time the radical ideas of individuals who had the courage to believe what their own hearts and minds told them was true, rather than accept the common beliefs of their day.
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Most people like the sad songs. Some of the oldest songs known to man are sad. Listening to a voice singing something sad is a really great way to help you to feel sad when you need to.
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There is nothing more soul-satisfying than the first succulent bite into the juicy frankfurter.
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What else goes wrong for a woman-except her marriage?
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Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity.
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Historical awareness is a kind of resurrection.
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India is one vast prison with high walls of suppression clothing her mind and her body.
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A merry heart goes all the way, - A sad one tires inan hour.
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Well, I will find you twenty lascivious turtles ere one chaste man.
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Some archives and record offices are housed in your local museum or library; others have their own stand-alone building. Wherever they are, they are a treasure trove.
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If love is blind, patriotism has lost all five senses.
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Every election is a sort of advance auction sale of stolen goods.
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There seems almost a general wish of descrying the capacity and undervaluing the labour of the novelist, and of slighting the performances which have only genius, wit, and taste to recommend them.
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Capital simply allows us to expend labour in advance.
