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A man will renounce any pleasures you like but he will not give up his suffering.


G. I. Gurdjieff


#give #his #like #man #pleasures

No one who has lived even for a fleeting moment for something other than life in its conventional sense and has experienced the exaltation that this feeling produces can then renounce his new freedom so easily.


Andre Breton


#easily #even #exaltation #experienced #feeling

You all know the reasons which have impelled me to renounce the throne. But I want you to understand that in making up my mind I did not forget the country or the empire, which, as Prince of Wales and lately as King, I have for twenty-five years tried to serve.


King Edward VIII


#did #empire #forget #i #i want you

You must renounce all superficiality, all convention, all vanity and delusion.


Gustav Mahler


#delusion #must #renounce #superficiality #vanity

I courted fame but as a spur to brave and honest deeds; who despises fame will soon renounce the virtues that deserve it.


David Mallet


#courted #deeds #deserve #despises #fame

Great dislike to the Bible was shown by those who conversed with me about it, and several have remarked to me, at different times, that if it were not for that book, Catholics would never be led to renounce their own faith.


Maria Monk


#bible #book #catholics #different #different times

I would finally renounce my delusional hypotheses and revert to thinking of myself as a human of more conventional circumstances and return to mathematical research.


John Forbes Nash, Jr.


#conventional #delusional #finally #human #hypotheses

Mr. Chamberlain desires to avert the threat to England's peace by making England, in alliance with Germany, stronger than her rivals and so to force them to renounce their hostile intentions against her.


Bernhard von Bulow


#alliance #avert #chamberlain #desires #england

The strongest are those who renounce their own times and become a living part of those yet to come. The strongest and the rarest.


Milovan Djilas


#come #living #own #part #rarest

We have become aware of the responsibility for our attitude towards the dark pages in our history. We have understood that bad service is done to the nation by those who are impelling to renounce that past.


Aleksander Kwasniewski


#aware #bad #become #dark #done






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