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We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark. ↗

— Wallace Stevens

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To make the public sentiment, on the side of all that is just and true and noble, is the highest use of life. ↗

— Lucy Stone

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I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other. ↗

— Rainer Maria Rilke

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The humblest occupation has in it materials of discipline for the highest heaven. ↗

— Frederick William Robertson

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It was the king's army, the king's people, the king's taxes; and he who questioned the propriety of the royal prerogative of taking from his people without return or accounting, was reckoned, and felt himself to be, a criminal, guilty of the highest crime of disloyalty. ↗

— John Buchanan Robinson

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The highest qualities of character... must be earned. ↗

— Lyman Abbott

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The highest form of development is to govern one's self. ↗

— Zerelda G. Wallace

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Preserving and protecting the state tobacco settlement funds is the nation's Governors highest priority. ↗

— Mel Carnahan

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I won at every level - all the way since I started playing the game of basketball at nine. I've won at every level, won championships at every level. And, you know, it won't be fulfilled until I win at the highest level. ↗

— LeBron James

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No: war material is life-saving for one's own people and whoever works and performs in these spheres can be proud of it; here enterprise as a whole finds its highest justification of existence. ↗

— Gustav Krupp

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