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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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The chain of wedlock is so heavy that it takes two to carry it - and sometimes three. ↗

— Heraclitus

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To God everything is beautiful, good, and just; humans, however, think some things are unjust and others just. ↗

— Heraclitus

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I venture to prophesy that there lies before us a bitter and an evil time. ↗

— Auberon Herbert

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And what sort of philosophical doctrine is thi - that numbers confer unlimited rights, that they take from some persons all rights over themselves, and vest these rights in others. ↗

— Auberon Herbert

#doctrine #numbers #others #over #persons

Think you of the fact that a deaf person cannot hear. Then, what deafness may we not all possess? What senses do we lack that we cannot see and cannot hear another world all around us? ↗

— Frank Herbert

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Any road followed precisely to its end leads precisely nowhere. Climb the mountain just a little bit to test it's a mountain. From the top of the mountain, you cannot see the mountain. ↗

— Frank Herbert

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One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters. ↗

— George Herbert

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He that cannot forgive others, breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass if he would ever reach heaven; for everyone has need to be forgiven. ↗

— George Herbert

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Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie: a fault which needs it most, grows two thereby. ↗

— George Herbert

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