Whoever is durable, the aged will not be durable.
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The word of man is the most durable of all material.
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People are too durable, that's their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long.
quote by Bertolt Brecht
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Another essential to a universal and durable peace is social justice.
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Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.
C.S. Lewis in The Four Loves
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A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.
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Wit is brushwood; judgment timber; the one gives the greatest flame, and the other yields the most durable heat; and both meeting make the best fire.
But true love is a durable fire In the mind ever burning Never sick, never old, never dead From itself never turning.
quote by Walter Raleigh
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To defeat the aggressors is not enough to make peace durable. The main thing is to discard the ideology that generates war.
quote by Ludwig von Mises
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For the only way in which a durable peace can be created is by world-wide restoration of economic activity and international trade.
quote by James Forrestal
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The foolish are like ripples on water, For whatsoever they do is quickly effaced; But the righteous are like carvings upon stone, For their smallest act is durable.
Our people, though capable of strong and durable feeling, were not demonstrative in their affection at any time, least of all in the presence of guests or strangers.
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Electricity is of two kinds, positive and negative. The difference is, I presume, that one comes a little more expensive, but is more durable; the other is a cheaper thing, but the moths get into it.
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There's this very vulnerable planet of ours with finite resources. Architects and designers have, I think, a fair responsibility for conserving energy and materials, and making things durable.
Our political differences, now matter how sharply they are debated, are really quite narrow in comparison to the remarkably durable national consensus on our founding convictions.
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The question is, what are we to do in order to consolidate peace on a universal and durable foundation, and what are the essential elements of such a peace?
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It is a base thing to look to others for your defense instead of depending upon yourself. That defense alone is effectual, sure, and durable which depends upon yourself and your own valor.
Niccolo Machiavelli in The Prince
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Wave after wave of love flooded the stage and washed over me, the beginning of the one great durable romance of my life.
quote by Bette Davis
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A similar revolving fund could be set up for Germany, for a durable peace can rest only upon a Germany that, while militarily impotent, is industrially active.
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I want the BBC to be a mass market public service broadcaster still funded by the licence fee... and the licence fee is more durable than many people in the commercial sector believe.
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