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I am convinced that when the history of international law comes to be written centuries hence, it will be divided into two periods: the first being from the earliest times to the end of the nineteenth century, and the second beginning with the Hague Conference. ↗

— Ludwig Quidde

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The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it. ↗

— Carl Rogers

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I knew I was going from the flock of Christ and had no resolution to return, hence serious reflections were uneasy to me, and youthful vanities and diversions were my greatest pleasure. ↗

— John Woolman

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Hence it is that the shape of something is especially meaningful. ↗

— James J. Gibson

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My field is with apex predators, hence your crocodiles, your snakes, your spiders. ↗

— Steve Irwin

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The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

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Character is supreme in life, hence Jesus stood supreme in the supreme thing - so supreme that, when we think of the ideal, we do not add virtue to virtue, but think of Jesus Christ, so that the standard of human life is no longer a code but a character. ↗

— E. Stanley Jones

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The limitation of riots, moral questions aside, is that they cannot win and their participants know it. Hence, rioting is not revolutionary but reactionary because it invites defeat. It involves an emotional catharsis, but it must be followed by a sense of futility. ↗

— Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Destruction, hence, like creation, is one of Nature's mandates. ↗

— Marquis de Sade

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Hence we did not foster competition in our school, on the contrary. ↗

— Dora Russell

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