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«One should strive to maintain good health by taking balanced diet and exercising regularly. »
«The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who in times of great moral crises maintain their neutrality»
Author: Dante Alighieri (Author, Poet) | About: Hell | Keywords: crises, hottest, maintain, reserved
«Parents, teach your children to express themselves. Teach them to be in touch with their emotions, to speak honestly to people, and to maintain integrity and stick by their principles in all they do. This is perhaps the highest morality you can instill. But don't expect them to succeed in business.»
«One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.»
«Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does is maintain itself, then living is only not dying»
«That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful.»
«The mechanism that directs government cannot be virtuous, because it is impossible to thwart every crime, to protect oneself from every criminal without being criminal too; that which directs corrupt mankind must be corrupt itself; and it will never be by means of virtue, virtue being inert and passive, that you will maintain control over vice, which is ever active: the governor must be more energetic than the governed.»
«The people know their rights, and they are never slow to assert and maintain them, when they are invaded»
«Must a government be too strong for the liberties of its people or too weak to maintain its own existence?»
Author: Abraham Lincoln (President) | About: Government | Keywords: liberties, maintain
«One might as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as to try to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.»

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