#gains

Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of nature. ↗

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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A girl told me my lips looked like somebody had pressed strawberry yogurt against my face. ↗

— Katherine Heigl

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It is hard to contend against one's heart's desire; for whatever it wishes to have it buys at the cost of soul. ↗

— Heraclitus

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A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it gains a certain polish. ↗

— Oliver Herford

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All men's gains are the fruit of venturing. ↗

— Herodotus

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He is senseless who would match himself against a stronger man; for he is deprived of victory and adds suffering to disgrace. ↗

— Hesiod

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There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor. ↗

— Thomas W. Higginson

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Reason gains all people by compelling none. ↗

— Aaron Hill

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I have no personal vendetta against Clarence Thomas. I seek only to provide the committee with information which it may regard as relevant. ↗

— Anita Hill

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The FBI has had a history of sex discrimination complaints brought against it, as well as race discrimination. ↗

— Anita Hill

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