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Benjamin Jowett Quotes: We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique.
         

We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique.


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Never retreat. Never explain. Get it done and let them howl.



To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is perhaps the greatest service that one man can do another.

To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is perhaps the greatest service that one man can do another.



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Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door.



You've got to be success minded. You've got to feel that things are coming your way when you're out selling; otherwise, you won't be able to sell anything.

You've got to be success minded. You've got to feel that things are coming your way when you're out selling; otherwise, you won't be able to sell anything.



Give the clergy your sympathy; don't give them anything else.

Give the clergy your sympathy; don't give them anything else.



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There is a great deal of hard lying in the world; especially among people whose characters are above suspicion.



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All translation is a compromise - the effort to be literal and the effort to be idiomatic.



It is most important in this world to be pushing, but it is fatal to seem so.

It is most important in this world to be pushing, but it is fatal to seem so.



If you don't find a God by five o'clock this afternoon you must leave the college.

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