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To become a man is to be responsible; to be ashamed of miseries t... by Antoine de Saint-Exupery

To become a man is to be responsible; to be ashamed of miseries that you did not cause.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery
misery causes men

This is an execution, not surgery. Where does that come from, that you must find the method of execution that causes the least pain?

Antonin Scalia
execution pain causes
A few British suffragettes everybody laughed at started the cause... by Antonio Munoz Molina

A few British suffragettes everybody laughed at started the cause of equality between men and women.

Antonio Munoz Molina
british causes men

If a fanatic is willing to give his life for a cause, he's probably willing to give yours as well I know what I have given you. I do not know what you have received

Antonio Porchia
given causes giving

Anything that is public display that will cause disruption to the beliefs of society of course would have to be curtailed.

Anwar Ibrahim
disruption causes belief
Let us first understand the facts and then we may seek the cause. by Aristotle

Let us first understand the facts and then we may seek the cause.

Aristotle
causes may firsts

Thus every action must be due to one or other of seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reasoning, anger, or appetite.

Aristotle
causes chance nature
Pleasure causes us to do base actions and pain causes us to absta... by Aristotle

Pleasure causes us to do base actions and pain causes us to abstain from doing noble actions.

Aristotle
noble pain causes

It is clear, then, that wisdom is knowledge having to do with certain principles and causes. But now, since it is this knowledge that we are seeking, we must consider the following point: of what kind of principles and of what kind of causes is wisdom the knowledge?

Aristotle
words-of-wisdom causes principles

Our virtues are voluntary (and in fact we are in a sense ourselves partly the cause of our moral dispositions, and it is our having a certain character that makes us set up an end of a certain kind), it follows that our vices are voluntary also; they are voluntary in the same manner as our virtues.

Aristotle
causes vices character

Demonstration is also something necessary, because a demonstration cannot go otherwise than it does, ... And the cause of this lies with the primary premises/principles.

Aristotle
words-of-wisdom causes lying
We do not know a truth without knowing its cause. by Aristotle

We do not know a truth without knowing its cause.

Aristotle
causes knowing truth

If you prove the cause, you at once prove the effect; and conversely nothing can exist without its cause.

Aristotle
prove causes creative

The business of every art is to bring something into existence, and the practice of an art involves the study of how to bring into existence something which is capable of having such an existence and has its efficient cause in the maker and not in itself.

Aristotle
causes practice art

In all things which have a plurality of parts, and which are not a total aggregate but a whole of some sort distinct from the parts, there is some cause.

Aristotle
causes all-things science

Everything that depends on the action of nature is by nature as good as it can be, and similarly everything that depends on art or any rational cause, and especially if it depends on the best of all causes.

Aristotle
causes action art
Love is the cause of unity in all things. by Aristotle

Love is the cause of unity in all things.

Aristotle
unity causes love
The final cause, then, produces motion through being loved. by Aristotle

The final cause, then, produces motion through being loved.

Aristotle
finals causes love

If there is a possibility of several things going wrong, the one that will cause the most damage will be the one to go wrong.

Arthur Bloch
damage adversity causes

Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science and should be treated in the same cold and unemotional manner. You have attempted to tinge it with romanticism, which produces much the same effect as if you worked a love-story ... Some facts should be suppressed, or, at least, a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them. The only point in the case which deserved mention was the curious analytical reasoning from effects to causes, by which I succeeded in unravelling it.'' —Sherlock Holmes on John Watson's "pamphlet", "A Study in Scarlet".

Arthur Conan Doyle
causes stories facts
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