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Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their...

Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence; they go stark, raving mad.

Quote by Feodor Mihailovici Dostoievski about existence, reason, man, work

What would we humans be without a soul? Bound in a material life, deprived of dream journeys, of the beauty of hope, deprived of love and enthusiasm, we would become vague, rigid and cold objects, walking shadows trying to communicate by words...

Quote by Silvia Cinca about soul, contentment, beauty, word, people, objects, enthusiasm, dream, hope, life

Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and...

Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.

Quote by Aristotel about guvernement, people

But I won't deprive myself of singing opera as long as my...

But I won't deprive myself of singing opera as long as my voice follows.

Quote by Placido Domingo about voice

He has no right to his life when his duty calls him to resign it. Other men are bound... to deprive him of life or liberty, if that should appear in any case to be indispensably necessary to prevent a greater evil.

Quote by William Godwin about duty, liberty, life, rightness, man

Arms discourage and keep the invader and plunderer in awe, and preserve order in the world as well as property. Horrid mischief would ensue were the law-abiding deprived of the use of them.

Quote by Thomas Paine about war, law, order, use, world

I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good.

Quote by Oprah Winfrey about opinion, good, good luck, age, olderness

Old age is the supreme evil, for it deprives man of all pleasures while allowing his appetites to remain, and it brings with it every possible sorrow. Yet men fear death and desire old age.

Quote by Giacomo Leopardi about olderness, age, old, sadness, man, fear, death

We die every day; every moment deprives us of a portion of life and advances us a step toward the grave; our whole life is only along and painful sickness.

Quote by Jean Baptiste Massillon about death, life, moment, day

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