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• No human creature can give orders to love. (George Sand) [human/give/love]
• To bear failure with courage is the best proof of character that anyone can give. (William Maugham) [courage/character/give]
• Give me love and work - these two only. (William Morris) [give/love]
• If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name in a Swiss bank. (Woody Allen) [god/give]
• The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity. (Benjamin Franklin) [thing/give/forgiveness/opponent]
• Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security, will not have, nor do they deserve, either one. (Benjamin Franklin) [desire/give/order/security]
• To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to be through with it, to kill it, to rid it of its soul, to give it its final blow the coup de grace for the painter as well as for the picture. (Pablo Picasso) [give/painter]
• "Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. (Henry Kissinger) [politicians/give/reputation]
• We work in the dark, We do what we can, We give what we have, Our doubt is our passion, And our passion is our task, The rest is the madness of art. (Henry James) [give/pleasure/pleasure/rest]
• Why are we so full of restraint? Why do we not give in all directions? Is it fear of losing ourselves? Until we do lose ourselves there is no hope of finding ourselves. (Henry Miller) [give/fear]
• Everything must justify its existence before the judgment seat of Reason, or give up existence. (Friedrich Engels) [give]
• Working in Hollywood does give one a certain expertise in the field of prostitution. (Jane Fonda) [give/prostitution]
• Surely, God on high has not refused to give us enough wisdom to find ways to bring us an improvement in relations between the two great nations on earth. (Mikhail Gorbachev) [god/high/give/wisdom]
• Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties. (John Milton) [give/conscience]
• To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity. (Douglas Adams) [give/service/money/honesty]
• Bankruptcy is a legal proceeding in which you put your money in your pants pocket and give your coat to your creditors. (Joey Adams) [money/give]
• I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair. (Joseph Addison) [willpower/give]
• Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both. (Joseph Addison) [men/give/forget/age]
• Young people soon give, and forget insults, but old age is slow in both. (Joseph Addison) [people/give/forget/age]
• While awaiting sentencing, I decided to give stand-up comedy a shot. The judge had suggested I get my act together, and I took him seriously. (Tim Allen) [give/seriously]
• If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss bank. (Woody Allen) [god/give]
• When we blame, we give away our power. (Greg Anderson) [give/power]
• I believe we are still so innocent. The species are still so innocent that a person who is apt to be murdered believes that the murderer, just before he puts the final wrench on his throat, will have enough compassion to give him one sweet cup of water. (Maya Angelou) [willpower/consolation/give/water]
• The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life -- knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live. ( Aristotle) [danger/give/life]
• We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go to war in order that we may have peace. ( Aristotle) [give/leisure/order/leisure]
• Most people would rather give than get affection. ( Aristotle) [people/give]
• From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life. (Arthur Ashe) [give/life]
• It is rare indeed that people give. Most people guard and keep; they suppose that it is they themselves and what they identify with themselves that they are guarding and keeping, whereas what they are actually guarding and keeping is their system of reality and what they assume themselves to be. (James Baldwin) [people/give/people/system]
• The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity. (Arthur James Balfour) [thing/give/forgiveness/opponent]
• I would like to find a stew that will give me heartburn immediately, instead of at three o clock in the morning. (John Barrymore) [find/willpower/give/morning]
• The very definition of the real becomes: that of which it is possible to give an equivalent reproduction. The real is not only what can be reproduced, but that which is always already reproduced. The hyper real. (Jean Baudrillard) [give/reproduction]

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