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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, beauty, people, objects, enthusiasm, dream, hope, life, god, nothing

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

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