#substitute

I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy. ↗

— C. S. Lewis

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Unless the reformer can invent something which substitutes attractive virtues for attractive vices, he will fail. ↗

— Walter Lippmann

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In war there is no substitute for victory. ↗

— Douglas MacArthur

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Seeing unhappiness in the marriage of friends, I was content to have chosen music and laughter as a substitute for a husband. ↗

— Elsa Maxwell

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Sex is the ersatz or substitute religion of the 20th Century. ↗

— Malcolm Muggeridge

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The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substitute for self mastery. ↗

— Reinhold Niebuhr

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There's no substitute for live work to keep a band together. ↗

— Keith Richards

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Let no one be deluded that a knowledge of the path can substitute for putting one foot in front of the other. ↗

— Mary Richards

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The true artist doesn't substitute immorality for morality. On the contrary, he always substitutes a finer morality for a grosser one. ↗

— David Herbert Lawrence

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In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

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