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- Paradise is exactly like where you are right now... only much, much better. (Laurie Anderson) [paradise/right]
- Each of us has the right and the responsibility to asses the road which lie ahead and those over which we have traveled, and if the feature road looms ominous or unpromising, and the road back uninviting-inviting, then we need to gather our resolve and carrying only the necessary baggage, step off that road into another direction. If the new choice is also unpalatable, without embarrassment, we must be ready to change that one as well. (Maya Angelou) [right/responsibility/direction/choice]
- The law is reason, free from passion. ( Aristotle) [right/pleasure]
- It is easy to fly into a passion... anybody can do that, but to be angry with the right person to the right extent and at the right time and in the right way that is not easy. ( Aristotle) [pleasure/right/right/right]
- We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time. ( Aristotle) [right/right/right/right]
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. ( Aristotle) [animals/right/]
- Anyone can become angry -- that is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way -- this is not easy. ( Aristotle) [right/right/right/time]
- So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the right to try to eliminate those means by which man tries to cleanse himself of despair. (Antonin Artaud) [human/right]
- America has always been a country of amateurs where the professional, that is to say, the man who claims authority as a member of an lite which knows the law in some field or other, is an object of distrust and resentment. (Wystan Auden) [america/goodwill/right]
- Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to time, death is suddenly there, unintelligibly. (Jean Baudrillard) [right/death/time/time]
- The order of the world is always right -- such is the judgment of God. For God has departed, but he has left his judgment behind, the way the Cheshire Cat left his grin. (Jean Baudrillard) [order/right/god/god]
- The traveler, however virginal and enthusiastic, does not enjoy an unbroken ecstasy. He has periods of gloom, periods when he asks himself the object of all these exertions, and puts the question whether or not he is really experiencing pleasure. At such times he suspects that he is not seeing the right things, that the characteristic, the right aspects of these strange scenes are escaping him. He looks forward dully to the days of his holiday yet to pass, and wonders how he will dispose of them. He is disgusted because his money is not more, his command of the language so slight, and his capacity for enjoyment so limited. (Arnold Bennett) [question/pleasure/right/right]
- Every law is an infraction of liberty. (Jeremy Bentham) [right]
- Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished. (Jeremy Bentham) [ignorance/right]
- He who thinks and thinks for himself, will always have a claim to thanks; it is no matter whether it be right or wrong, so as it be explicit. If it is right, it will serve as a guide to direct; if wrong, as a beacon to warn. (Jeremy Bentham) [willpower/matter/right/right]
- The monster of advertisement... is a sort of octopus with innumerable tentacles. It throws out to right and left, in front and behind, its clammy arms, and gathers in, through its thousand little suckers, all the gossip and slander and praise afloat, to spit out again at the public. (Sarah Bernhardt) [right]
- As a general thing, when the woman wears the pants in the family, she has a good right to them. () [thing/family/right]
- That the Jews assumed a right exclusively to the benefits of God will be a lasting witness against them and the same will it be against Christians. (William Blake) [jews/right/benefits/god]
- Prisons are built with stones of Law. Brothels with the bricks of religion. (William Blake) [right/religion]
- Who saves his country violates no law. ( Napoleon I) [right]
- Right is its own defense. (Bertolt Brecht) [right/defense]
- A country grows in history not only because of the heroism of its troops on the field of battle, it grows also when it turns to justice and to right for the conservation of its interests. (Aristide Briand) [heroism//right]
- One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, (Robert Browning) [right]
- You have to know what is right for you and go after it regardless of what others say. () [right]
- Just because Fate doesnt deal you the right cards, it doesnt mean you should give up. It just means you have to play the cards you get to their maximum potential. () [right/gambler/give/gambler]
- In doing good, we are generally cold, and languid, and sluggish; and of all things afraid of being too much in the right. But the works of malice and injustice are quite in another style. They are finished with a bold, masterly hand; touched as they are with the spirit of those vehement passions that call forth all our energies, whenever we oppress and persecute. (Edmund Burke) [cold/being/right/literary style]
- There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity -- the law of nature and of nations. (Edmund Burke) [right/right/right/right]
- We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature. (Edmund Burke) [right/change/right/nature]
- In law, nothing is certain but the expense. (Samuel Butler) [right]
- When the righteous man truth away from his righteousness that he hath committed and doeth that which is neither quite lawful nor quite right, he will generally be found to have gained in amiability what he has lost in holiness. (Samuel Butler) [truth/right/willpower]
- Set your sights high, the higher the better. Expect the most wonderful things to happen, not in the future but right now. Realize that nothing is to good. Allow absolutely nothing to hamper you or hold you up in any way. (Eileen Caddy) [high/future/right]
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