G. D. H. Cole famous quotes
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The work of restoration cannot begin until a problem is fully faced.
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The moment that any life, however good, stifles you, you may be sure it isn't your real life.
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First Conjuration Addressed to Emperor Lucifer. Emperor Lucifer, Master and Prince of Rebellious Spirits, I adjure thee to leave thine abode, in what-ever quarter of the world it may be situated and come hither to communicate with me.
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I may be wrong, but the essential illustrative nature of most documentary photography, and the worship of the object per se, in our best nature photography, is not enough to satisfy the man of today, compounded as he is of Christ, Freud, and Marx.
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The only morality in a cruel world is chance.
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Only a moral education based on free inner discipline can bring to bear a salutary action and lead to a true morality.
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History is not written in the interests of morality.
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Only morality in our actions can give beauty and dignity to life.
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It is long accepted by the missionaries that morality is inversely proportional to the amount of clothing people wore
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What is morality in any given time or place? It is what the majority then and there happen to like and immorality is what they dislike.
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