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«He had drawn many a thousand of these rations in prisons and camps, and though he'd never had an opportunity to weight them on scales, and although, being a man of timid nature, he knew no way of standing up for his rights, he, like every other prisoner, had discovered long ago that honest weight was never to be found in the bread-cutting. There was short weight in every ration. The only point was how short. So every day you took a look to soothe your soul - today, maybe, they haven't snitched any.»
«Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded.»
«Holidays are in no sense an alternative to the congestion and bustle of cities and work. Quite the contrary. People look to escape into an intensification of the conditions of ordinary life, into a deliberate aggravation of those conditions: further from nature, nearer to artifice, to abstraction, to total pollution, to well above average levels of stress, pressure, concentration and monotony -- this is the ideal of popular entertainment. No one is interested in overcoming alienation; the point is to plunge into it to the point of ecstasy. That is what holidays are for.»
«How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks»
Author: Marcus Aurelius | About: Time | Keywords: look to, neighbor, neighboring, saves, says, thinks
«A government must not waiver once it has chosen it's course. It must not look to the left or right but go forward.»
«Fools look to tomorrow; wise men use tonight»
«And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands, neither shall respect that which his fingers have made, either the groves, or the images.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: altars, Groves, look to
«At that day shall a man look to his Maker, and his eyes shall have respect to the Holy One of Israel.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: look to
«For if Freedom and Communism were to compete for man's allegiance in a world at peace, I would look to the future with ever increasing confidence»
«I?ll look to like, if looking liking move; But no more deep will I endart mine eye than your consent gives strength to make it fly.»

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