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It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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Margaret Thatcher, growing up in a bombed and battered Britain, derived a distrust which has grown with the years not just of Germany but of all continental Europe. ↗

— Douglas Hurd

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Adversity is a great teacher, but this teacher makes us pay dearly for its instruction; and often the profit we derive, is not worth the price we paid. ↗

— Elizabeth Hardwick

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Every thought derives from a thwarted sensation. ↗

— Emile M. Cioran

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The word Chivalry is derived from the French cheval, a horse. ↗

— Thomas Bulfinch

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We derive our vitality from our store of madness. ↗

— Emile M. Cioran

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Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment. ↗

— Mahatma Gandhi

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The thinking of John Cage derived from Duchamp and Dada. I was not interested in that. ↗

— Sol LeWitt

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Such discoveries have led me, and other geologists, to reconsider the evidence previously derived from caves brought forward in proof of the high antiquity of Man. ↗

— Charles Lyell

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The people are the only legitimate fountain of power, and it is from them that the constitutional charter, under which the several branches of government hold their power, is derived. ↗

— James Madison

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