The fact that millions of people share the same vices does not make these vices virtues, the fact that they share so many errors does not make the errors to be truths, and the fact that millions of people share the same form of mental pathology does not make these people sane.
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Related It is naively assumed that the fact that the majority of people share certain ideas or feelings prov... ERICH FROMM Millions of people acknowledge today that they do not know the meaning of life. JAMES C. DOBSON Only after the last tree has been cut down,only after the last river has been poisoned,only after th... THE CREE PEOPLE One of the vices of the virtue of decentralization is that people don't share ideas. ANTHONY J. F. O'REILLY One of the vices of the virtue of decentralization is that people don't share ideas. DOROTHY NEVILL I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Diego and I share the body, not just us, there are also others, but that does not mean we are the sa... JOSHUA ROMAN AURELIANO NORTON I am not going to share my private life with millions of people. I don't find a need to do that ... FRANCESCA ANNIS The important thing is to convince people to make and share useful things. Fighting with greedy douc... CORY DOCTOROW Among the virtues and vices that make up the British character, we have one vice, at least, that Ame... WILLIAM GOLDING Among the virtues and vices that make up the British character, we have one vice, at least, that Ame... JOHANN VON GOETHE Among the virtues and vices that make up the British character, we have one vice, at least, that Ame... WILLIAM G. GOLDING This is the reality, that these people share the same problems as the rest of us and that those prob... DEBORAH HUTTON Here is one fact 1 minute to finish the class, 1 day to die, one day behind that fact, one day in th... DEYTH BANGER The two men had a conversation. Brief, cryptic, to the point. As though they had exchanged numbers a... ARUNDHATI ROY The fact that I am a woman does not make me a different kind of Christian, but the fact that I am a ... ELISABETH ELLIOT It is naively assumed that the fact that the majority of people share certain ideas and feelings pro... ERICH FROMM A lot of people would not be sympathetic to the fact that the union would seem to be suffering. A lo... JUSTICE THEODORE JONES It does seem as if she's gravitated to the more mainstream causes. These are easy, and from a politi... DAVID ALMEIDA Nineteen twentieths of [mankind is] opaque and unenlightened. Intimacy with most people will make yo... JOHN ADAMS Life is short, and that's why, I don't test people; because we all fail tests sometimes, but that is... C. JOYBELL C. People see you on television, and they think you make the same amount of money that Clint Eastwood d... BOB ROSS The fact that they were admitted to hospice means they had a limited life span, but that does not ma... DEBORAH CARR Cruelty does not make a person dishonest, the same way bravery does not make a person kind. VERONICA ROTH [To err is human, to forgive is divine] . . . but this does not make it desirable to make as many er... ROGER WILLIAMS His words even imply that philanthropy has deeper depths than is generally realized. The great emoti... FULTON J. SHEEN He hates mental mistakes. Errors, you're going to make those mistakes every day. But the fact that y... LUIS SOJO You can think of all the things a Congress or a legislature does, and then you kind of overshadow th... DAN WEBSTER As history always repeats itself,so also does the share price of a company & that's how traders make... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The fact that compulsive drives for success will arise only in a competitive culture does not make t... KAREN HORNEY What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it. C.S. LEWIS Humans make errors. We make errors of fact and errors of judgment. We have blind spots in our field ... GARY WOLF I don't know if I have a favorite color. KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl. KATE MIDDLETON Culture does not make people. People make culture. If it is true that the full humanity of women is ... CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE You don't mean to say that Hogan has turned into a woman? Why, yes, that's him all right, you can re... J.M.G. LE CLéZIO I want to make it clear this does not absolve the players for their part in this season. In no way d... DAVE NONIS I'd sooner make fresh mistakes today than correct the errors of the past. MARTY RUBIN We shine in spots. We'll play well for a spurt and then we'll make a mental mistake along the line. ... LORI JOHNSON Food Allergies Are Not Due to Food, Rather Are Due to the Constant Contamination of That Food That Y... THEHEALTHFOODGURU Given the fact that most religions share basic values, it is most unfortunate that religious people ... ALCEE HASTINGS It's not about market share. If you have a successful company, you will get your market share. B... GORDON BETHUNE Just because an academic produces words does not make it a fact. 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ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH That same innovation, that same engineering, that same talent applied where we don't run up against ... STEVE JOBS The sum of all vices does not remain constant. Each one breeds another. DAVID LAGERCRANTZ Orion is above the horizon now, and near it Jupiter, brighter than it will ever be ... But i expect ... THOMAS HARRIS Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it. LEO TOLSTOY Your real brothers & sisters are never people born of the same parents with you,but they are people ... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The fact that we are living does not mean we are not sick. JOSEPH BRODSKY Democracy does not require perfect equality, but it does require that citizens share a common life. ... MICHAEL SANDEL I think they both have the same attitude, which is to say the fact that an exchange would own anothe... GEORGES UGEUX He does not have to hit home runs. It is the fact that he will be in the lineup. Not only will the p... FELIPE ALOU Look, my friends!' he called. 'Here's a pretty hobbit-skin to wrap an elven princeling in! If it wer... J.R.R. TOLKIEN India does not have a problem of people grabbing share from a fixed pie. India is one of the few nat... ARUNDHATI BHATTACHARYA Black pastors and their congregants are waking up to the fact that the liberal agenda that they have... STARR PARKER One meeting does not make a conspiracy. Saddam Hussein does not engage in these types of acts. PETER BERGEN ... the mere fact that it's constitutional, does not mean that it's good policy. GRIFFIN BELL It does reflect the fact that IT is a large part of the country's economy and is what many people be... DAVID FARBER The fact is that a woman who aspires to be chairman of the board - or a member of the House - does s... SHIRLEY CHISHOLM People think all fame is the same, but being on BBC Two from time to time does not make you Warren B... 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QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and... QUEEN ELIZABETH II My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have to be seen to be believed. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughou... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast. QUEEN ELIZABETH II The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but t... QUEEN ELIZABETH II To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in th... QUEEN ELIZABETH II What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something e... QUEEN ELIZABETH II To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts an... QUEEN ELIZABETH II Grief is the price we pay for love. QUEEN ELIZABETH II The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a nobl... QUEEN ELIZABETH II At Christmas, I am always struck by how the spirit of togetherness lies also at the heart of the Chr... QUEEN ELIZABETH II For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first. QUEEN ELIZABETH II The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses w... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your s... QUEEN ELIZABETH II Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are g... QUEEN ELIZABETH II We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the man... QUEEN ELIZABETH II
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