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preserving
«The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mood of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change, for happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up»
Author: Charles Morgan
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Change,
Happiness,
Living
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allowed, allowing, Art of Living, clinging, consist, disappointed, grow up, mood, particular, preserving
«Nothing for preserving the body like having no heart»
Author: John Petit-Senn
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preserving
«So much of our future lies in preserving our past.»
Author: Peter Westbrook
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preserving
«Mutual respect implies discretion and reserve even in love itself; it means preserving as much liberty as possible to those whose life we share. We must distrust our instinct of intervention, for the desire to make one's own will prevail is often disguised under the mask of solicitude.»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel
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discretion, disguised, distrust, implies, intervention, interventions, mask, mutual, preserving, prevail, reserve, solicitude, The Mask
«There is nothing left worth preserving in the notions of unseen powers, controlling human destiny, to which obedience and worship are due»
Author: John Dewey
(Educator, Philosopher, Psychologist)
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controlling, notions, obedience, preserving, There Is Nothing Left, unseen
«Morality is primarily a means of preserving the community and saving it from destruction. Next it is a means of maintaining the community on a certain plane and in a certain degree of benevolence.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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benevolence, community, degree, destruction, Maintaining, morality, plane, preserving, primarily, saving
«The falseness of an opinion is not, for us, any objection to it. The question is how far it is life furthering, life preserving, species preserving and perhaps species creating.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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creating, falseness, furthering, objection, preserving, species, The Question
«Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last, in the ripeness of instinct and discretion, it ca»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
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Skepticism
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chastity, comer, comers, coolly, discretion, nobility, preserving, proudly, ripeness, shameful, skepticism, too soon
«There is no such thing as a worthless book though there are some far worse than worthless; no book that is not worth preserving, if its existence may be tolerated; as there may be some men whom it may be proper to hang, but none should be suffered to»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
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Books
| Keywords:
preserving, worthless
«That peace, safety, and concord may be the portion of our native land, and be long enjoyed by our fellow-citizens, is the most ardent wish of my heart, and if I can be instrumental in procuring or preserving them, I shall think I have not lived in va»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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ardent, Concord, instrumental, native land, preserving, procuring