Tacitus Quotes
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Growing hemp as nature designed it is vital to our urgent need to reduce greenhouse gases and ensure the survival of our planet.
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He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.
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One of the greatest gifts God ever gave to humanity was that of liberty. We love freedom and bloom under it. We cannot and should not try to force people to live by a certain religious code. To do so negates our free will.
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The nature of the Catilinarian conspiracy was bad and bloody.
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I've been out all over the world tranquilizing animals.
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I'm a big believer in our connection to nature.
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A liberty subject to law and subordinate to the common welfare.
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Conservatism by its very nature is compassionate.
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Another thing I like to do is sit back and take in nature. To look at the birds, listen to their singing, go hiking, camping and jogging and running, walking along the beach, playing games and sometimes being alone with the great outdoors. It's very special to me.
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The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated.
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We should meet abuse by forbearance. Human nature is so constituted that if we take absolutely no notice of anger or abuse, the person indulging in it will soon weary of it and stop.
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Forgiveness is the true nature of the ascetic.
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Everything great in western culture has come from the quarrel with nature.
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Amiable weaknesses of human nature.
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It is with just that hope that we welcome everything that tends to strengthen the fibre and develop the nature on more sides. When the intellect and affections are in harmony; when intellectual consciousness is calm and deep; inspiration will not be confounded with fancy.
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Limited in his nature, infinite in his desires, man is a fallen god who remembers the heavens.
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Think not disdainfully of death, but look on it with favor; for even death is one of the things that Nature wills.
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The laws of certain states …give an ownership in the service of negroes as personal property…. But being men, by the laws of God and nature, they were capable of acquiring liberty-and when the captor in war …thought fit to give them liberty, the gift was not only valid, but irrevocable.
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But Nature cast me for the part she found me best fitted for, and I have had to play it, and must play it till the curtain falls.
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My mother painted and wrote. She always had a painting in progress on an easel in the kitchen, so our house always smelled like oil paint. At night, she wrote after she'd put my sisters and me to bed, and the sound of her typing was our lullaby.
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I believe that communal admiration of individuals is healthy for society. It facilitates, in one way, the base of our universal standard, morals, but also publicly espouses the virtue of certain practices that are kind of like 'inherently good' in some kind of ideas of what the good is.
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Nature gives liberty even to dumb animals.
