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Next to enjoying ourselves, the next greatest pleasure consists in preventing others from enjoying themselves, or, more generally, in the acquisition of power. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

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Fanaticism consists of redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim. ↗

— George Santayana

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Satisfaction consists in freedom from pain, which is the positive element of life. ↗

— Arthur Schopenhauer

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Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

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The only security men can have for their political liberty, consists in keeping their money in their own pockets. ↗

— Lysander Spooner

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Courtship consists in a number of quiet attentions, not so pointed as to alarm, nor so vague as not to be understood. ↗

— Laurence Sterne

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Love consists in desiring to give what is our own to another and feeling his delight as our own. ↗

— Emanuel Swedenborg

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Happiness consists in activity. It is a running steam, not a stagnant pool. ↗

— John Mason Good

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From this bestial view that the human mind consists of only sense certainty, pleasure and pain, Locke developed an equally bestial theory of the nation. Man originally existed in a State of Nature of complete liberty. ↗

— Robert Trout

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The sublimity of administration consists in knowing the proper degree of power that should be exerted on different occasions. ↗

— Charles de Montesquieu

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