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Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.
Buddha

Life, Good, Wisdom

Every good relationship, especially marriage, is based on respect. If it's not based on respect, nothing that appears to be good will last very long.
Amy Grant

Marriage, Good, Respect

I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.
Mahatma Gandhi

Good, Evil, Violence

Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged.
Helen Keller

Great, Men, Majority

I'm interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos, especially activity that appears to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom.
Jim Morrison

Freedom, Road, Meaning

When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.
Jonathan Swift

True, Him, Against

When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth; it is the beginning of disorder.
Lao Tzu

Truth, Lost, Beginning

Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
Francis Bacon

Age, Trust, Best

It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature.
Henry David Thoreau

Nature, Sympathy, Deep

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As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears.
John Locke

Time, Path, Same

Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.
Charlotte Bronte

Life, Short, Animosity

This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.
Plato

Tyrant, Root, Protector

Love is a trap. When it appears, we see only its light, not its shadows.
Paulo Coelho

Love, Light, Shadows

It is the flash which appears, the thunderbolt will follow.
Voltaire

It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
Robert Louis Stevenson

Good, Action, Inevitable

The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
Robert Louis Stevenson

Good, Action, Inevitable

A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But its analysis brings out that it is a very strange thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties.
Karl Marx

Strange, Obvious, Sight

If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.
Tom Peters

Down, Window, Shade

When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate.
Carl Jung

Made, Situation, Fate

Everything is the product of one universal creative effort. There is nothing dead in Nature. Everything is organic and living, and therefore the whole world appears to be a living organism.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Nature, Nothing, Everything

The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible, possible.
Hillary Clinton

Politics, Art, Impossible

If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness of politics - a creed from which you yourself cannot expect to draw any material advantage - surely that proves that you are in the right?
George Orwell

Politics, Yourself, Cannot

Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white.
Ambrose Bierce

Art, Making, Gift

Like the physical, the psychical is not necessarily in reality what it appears to us to be.
Sigmund Freud

Reality, Physical, Psychical

What appears to be the end of the road may simply be a bend in the road.
Robert H. Schuller

Whenever a theory appears to you as the only possible one, take this as a sign that you have neither understood the theory nor the problem which it was intended to solve.
Karl Popper

Problem, Possible, Nor

Even though worker capacity and motivation are destroyed when leaders choose power over productivity, it appears that bosses would rather be in control than have the organization work well.
Margaret J. Wheatley

Work, Power, Control

A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring truth to form, he is not constantly at work upon the facade of his appearance.
Alanis Morissette

Work, Good, Truth

The entire lower world was created in the likeness of the higher world. All that exists in the higher world appears like an image in this lower world; yet all this is but One.
Michel de Montaigne

Image, Higher, Exists

There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all so familiar that when a man appears who is without it we are at once enslaved by him.
Henry Miller

Fear, Nothing, Him

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