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The philosopher Diogenes was eating bread and lentils for supper. He was seen by the philosopher Aristippus, who lived comfortably by flattering the king. Said Aristippus, "If you would learn to be subservient to the king you would not have to live on lentils." Said Diogenes, "Learn to live on lentils and you will not have to be subservient to the king.


Anthony de Mello


#voluntarysimplicity #money

Sport is the habitual and voluntary cultivation of intensive physical effort.


Pierre de Coubertin


#effort #habitual #intensive #physical #voluntary

The more potent, unasked question is how society at large reacts to eager, voluntary violence by females, and to the growing evidence that women can be just as aggressive as men.


Katherine Dunn


#eager #evidence #females #growing #how

The clan is nothing more than a larger family, with its patriarchal chief as the natural head, and the union of several clans by intermarriage and voluntary connection constitutes the tribe.


Charles Eastman


#clan #connection #constitutes #family #head

It is not safe in the republican form of government that clannishness should exist either by compulsory or voluntary reason. It is not good for the government and it is not good for the individual.


Timothy Thomas Fortune


#either #exist #form #good #government

You know, in a business, you have to operate on the basis of voluntary investment by individuals in a cause. With government, there is no voluntary effort to invest capital. It's just taken and invested. And the same accountability is not at play. The same natural forces in the economy are not at play.


Mike Lee


#basis #business #capital #cause #economy

After voluntary exertions on the part of our people to which the history of the world furnishes no parallel, is the old root of bitterness still to remain in the ground, to sprout and bear fruit in the future as it has borne fruit in the past?


Robert Dale Owen


#bear #bitterness #borne #exertions #fruit

The time has come to formulate guidelines for the ethical conduct of scientist, perhaps in the form of a voluntary Hippocratic Oath.


Joseph Rotblat


#conduct #ethical #form #formulate #guidelines

The Federal Government should be the last resort, not the first. Ask if a potential program is truly a federal responsibility or whether it can better be handled privately, by voluntary organizations, or by local or state governments.


Donald Rumsfeld


#better #federal #federal government #first #government

Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies.


Jane Austen


#every man #man #neighborhood #spies #surrounded






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