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Anna Quindlen
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I think that anyone who comes upon a Nautilus machine suddenly will agree with me that its prototype was clearly invented at some time in history when torture was considered a reasonable alternative to diplomacy.
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John M. Capozzi
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Dig where the gold isunless you just need some exercise.
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Sigmund Freud
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Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
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Michael J. Gelb
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Life is a continuous exercise in creative problem solving.
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Lillian Hellman
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To exercise good character daily is to be morally fit for life.
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Thomas Jefferson
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I have never been able to conceive how any rational being could propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.
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TENNYSON: _In Memoriam, Prologue,_ v., St. 2.
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The sad mechanic exercise Like dull narcotics numbing pain.
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Carl Barzun
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The test and use of a man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.
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Jacques Martin Barzun
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The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.
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Wystan Hugh Auden
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When one has great gifts, what answer to the meaning of existence should one require beyond the right to exercise them
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Ursula K. LeGuin
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Imagination grows by exercise and contrary to common belief is more powerful in the mature than in the young.
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Marcus Valerius Martialis
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Why do strong arms fatigue themselves with frivolous dumbbells To dig a vineyard is worthier exercise for men.
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Plato
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Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
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William Henry Harrison
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There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power.
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Barbara M. White
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The basic purpose of a liberal arts education is to liberate the human being to exercise his or her potential to the fullest.
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Alan Bleasdale
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To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and the heart. And to keep these in parallel vigor one must exercise, study, and love.
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M Scott Peck
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Nirvana or lasting enlightenment or true spiritual growth can be achieved only through persistent exercise of real love.
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Alexander Pope
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In lazy apathy let stoics boast
Their virtue fix???d: ???t is fix???d as in a frost;
Contracted all, retiring to the breast;
But strength of mind is exercise, not rest.
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Norman Cousins
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What was significant about the laughter . . . was not just the fact that it provides internal exercise for a person . . .a form of jogging for the innards, but that it creates a mood in which the other positive emotions can be put to work, too.
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MILTON: _Samson Agonistes,_ Line 1287.
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Patience is more oft the exercise Of saints, the trial of their fortitude, Making them each his own deliverer, And victor over all That tyranny or fortune can inflict.
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Benjamin Disraeli
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I repeat...that all power is a trust that we are accountable for its exercise that from the people, and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
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Henry R. Luce
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Business, more than any other occupation, is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight.
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Bertrand Russell
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The happiness that is genuinely satisfying is accompanied by the fullest exercise of our faculties and the fullest realization of the world in which we live.
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Charles Caleb Colton
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The greatest and most amiable privilege which the rich enjoy over the poor is that which they exercise the least--the privilege of making others happy.
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Henry Robinson Luce
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Business more than any other occupation is a continual dealing with the future it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight.
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Thomas B. Macaulay
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The maxim that people should not have a right till they are ready to exercise it properly, is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim.
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Tryon Edwards
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To be good, we must do good and by doing good we take a sure means of being good, as the use and exercise of the muscles increase their power.
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Anon.
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The children now love luxury; they have bad manners, contempt for authority; they allow disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise. Children now are tyrants, not the servants of their households. They no longer rise when elders enter the
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Thomas Jefferson
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A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise and independence to the mind. Games played with the ball and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind. Let your gun therefore be the constant companion of your walks.
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Thomas Jefferson
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Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for his faith or his worship, that the legislative powers of government reach actions only, and not opinions, I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should 'make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof,' thus building a wall of separation between Church and State.
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Conversation is an exercise of the mind; gossip is merely an exercise of the tongue.
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I get plenty of exercise carrying the coffins of my friends who exercise.
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I get my exercise acting as a pallbearer to my friends who exercise.
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Exercise alone provides psychological and physical benefits. However, if you also adopt a strategy that engages your mind while you exercise, you can get a whole host of psychological benefits fairly quickly.
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Let each man exercise the art he knows.
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Dig where the gold is???unless you just need some exercise.
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Eat Healthy, Exercise, and Die Anyway ...
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I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting.
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I get enough exercise just pushing my luck.
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A good exercise for the heart is to bend down and help another up.
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Dangerous exercise: Jumping to conclusions.
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Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
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The only possible form of exercise is to talk, not to walk.
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Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far.
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God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave.
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Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.
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There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.
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The need of exercise is a modern superstition, invented by people who ate too much and had nothing to think about.
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Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.
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The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best.
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Irresponsible power is inconsistent with liberty, and must corrupt those who exercise it.
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To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.
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Opinion is that exercise of the human will which helps us to make a decision without information.
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An honest man can feel no pleasure in the exercise of power over his fellow citizens.
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Why do strong arms fatigue themselves with frivolous dumbbells? To dig a vineyard is worthier exercise for men.
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It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.
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Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.
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Prepare yourself for the world, as the athletes used to do for their exercise; oil your mind and your manners, to give them the necessary suppleness and flexibility; strength alone will not do.
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To resist the frigidity of old age one must combine the body, the mind and the heart - and to keep them in parallel vigor one must exercise, study and love.
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Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
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The man whose whole life is spent in performing a few simple operations, of which the effects are perhaps always the same, or very nearly the same, has no occasion to exert his understanding or to exercise his invention in finding out expedients for remov
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It can be shown that for any nutty theory, beyond-the-fringe political view, or strange religion there exists a proponent on the Net. The proof is left as an exercise for your kill-file.
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Too many people confine their exercise to jumping to conclusions, running up bills, stretching the truth, bending over backward, lying down on the job, sidestepping responsibility and pushing their luck.
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I repeat...that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people, and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
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"Crow, I think you missed the point of the exercise." -- Mike
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Exercise ferments the humors, casts them into their proper channels, throws off redundancies, and helps nature in those secret distributions, without which the body cannot subsist in its vigor, nor the soul act with cheerfulness.
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"Sex without love is merely healthy exercise." - Heinlein
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The love of our private friends is the only preparatory exercise for the love of all men.
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When men exercise their reason coolly and freely on a variety of distinct questions, they inevitably fall into different opinions on some of them. When they are governed by a common passion, their opinions, if they are to be called, will be the same.
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From social intercourse are derived some of the highest enjoyments of life; where there is a free interchange of sentiments the mind acquires new ideas, and by frequent exercise of its powers, the understanding gains fresh vigor.
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"The reason for this exercise is beyond my comprehension."--Odo
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"There is life after exercise." -Sheila
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To be good, we must do good; and by doing good we take a sure means of being good, as the use and exercise of the muscles increase their power.
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"Whatever you do, don't exercise."
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