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The Stuart sovereigns of England steadily attempted to strengthen their power, and the resistance to that effort caused an immense growth of Parliamentary influence.


Albert Bushnell Hart


#caused #effort #england #growth #immense

One sees qualities at a distance and defects at close range.


Victor Hugo


#defects #distance #qualities #range #sees

Leaving Iraq without military assistance during its transition, and before it is stable enough to ensure its own citizens' security, would pose a tremendous risk. We must complete our mission.


Doc Hastings


#before #citizens #complete #during #enough

The next day I was put on paid leave from my new job at Louisiana State University. This is very painful to me, though once again I understand the circumstances in which my employers find themselves in light of these actions taken against me.


Steven Hatfill


#again #against #circumstances #day #employers

I think it's important for one to take a certain distance from oneself.


Vaclav Havel


#distance #i #i think #important #oneself

I'm just looking for the best story being told by the best people and the best part that I can find. If those things add up, I want to be a part of it whether it's a studio film or, more likely in that instance, an independent film.


John Hawkes


#being #best #best part #film #find

The credit which the apparent conformity with recognized scientific standards can gain for seemingly simple but false theories may, as the present instance shows, have grave consequences.


Friedrich August von Hayek


#conformity #consequences #credit #false #gain

Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.


William Hazlitt


#bury #carcass #friends #friendship #gone

We often choose a friend as we do a mistress - for no particular excellence in themselves, but merely from some circumstance that flatters our self-love.


William Hazlitt


#circumstance #excellence #flatters #friend #merely

As a result, the highly civilized man can endure incomparably more than the savage, whether of moral or physical strain. Being better able to control himself under all circumstances, he has a great advantage over the savage.


Lafcadio Hearn


#advantage #being #better #circumstances #civilized






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