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Margaret Deland Quotes: Conscience that isn't hitched up to common sense is a mighty dangerous thing.
         

Conscience that isn't hitched up to common sense is a mighty dangerous thing.


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Truth is like heat or light; its vibrations are endless, and are endlessly felt.



Nobody who is somebody looks down on anybody.

Nobody who is somebody looks down on anybody.



As soon as you feel too old to do a thing, do it.

As soon as you feel too old to do a thing, do it.



One must desire something to be alive.

One must desire something to be alive.



Self-sacrifice which denies common sense is not a virtue. It's a spiritual dissipation.

Self-sacrifice which denies common sense is not a virtue. It's a spiritual dissipation.



One must desire something to be alive; perhaps absolute satisfaction is only another name for Death.

One must desire something to be alive; perhaps absolute satisfaction is only another name for Death.



I have heard that a man might be his own lawyer, but you can't be your own judge.

I have heard that a man might be his own lawyer, but you can't be your own judge.



A pint can't hold a quart - if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it.

A pint can't hold a quart - if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it.



Nothing may be more selfish than remorse.

Nothing may be more selfish than remorse.



A letter is a risky thing; the writer gambles on the reader's frame of mind.

A letter is a risky thing; the writer gambles on the reader's frame of mind.





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