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His love at once and dread instruct our thought; As man He suffer'd and as God He taught. ↗


— Edmund Waller


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But truth is most likely to be exhibited by the general sense of contemporaries, when the feelings of the heart can be expressed without suffering itself to be disguised by the prejudices of man. ↗


— Mercy Otis Warren


#disguised #exhibited #expressed #feelings #general

Bad seed is a robbery of the worst kind: for your pocket-book not only suffers by it, but your preparations are lost and a season passes away unimproved. ↗


— George Washington


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All the miseries and evils which men suffer from vice, crime, ambition, injustice, oppression, slavery and war, proceed from their despising or neglecting the precepts contained in the Bible. ↗


— Noah Webster


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It is an eternal obligation toward the human being not to let him suffer from hunger when one has a chance of coming to his assistance. ↗


— Simone Weil


#being #chance #coming #eternal #him

I suffer more from the humiliations inflicted by my country than from those inflicted on her. ↗


— Simone Weil


#her #humiliations #i #inflicted #more

If we are suffering illness, poverty, or misfortune, we think we shall be satisfied on the day it ceases. But there too, we know it is false; so soon as one has got used to not suffering one wants something else. ↗


— Simone Weil


#day #else #false #got #illness

I have suffered a great deal from writers who have quoted this or that sentence of mine either out of its context or in juxtaposition to some incongruous matter which quite distorted my meaning, or destroyed it altogether. ↗


— Alfred North Whitehead


#context #deal #destroyed #distorted #either

Because what happens is, as the economy suffers, tax revenues go down. But unlike businesses, where at least your variable costs go down, in government your variable costs go up: unemployment insurance, workmen's compensation, health care benefits, welfare, you name it. ↗


— Meg Whitman


#benefits #businesses #care #compensation #costs

I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented. ↗


— Elie Wiesel


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