Quote by Norman Douglas
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There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect it bids a man to ponder or create and in this dim corner of himself he can take refuge and find consolations which the society of his fellow creatures does not provide. – Norman Douglas

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It is one of the maladies of our age to profess a frenzied allegiance to truth in unimportant matters, to refuse consistently to face her where graver issues are at stake. – Norman Douglas

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The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying. – Norman Douglas

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I respect people who can do both careers, like Will Smith and a couple of other people who have done it, but I just dont know when they sleep. – Val Kilmer

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People respect nonfiction but they read novels. – E. O. Wilson

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When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect toward others. – Dalai Lama

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You cannot trust 25 guys in a locker room to have the same respect and training as I do with a weapon. That I do understand. Ive carried a gun for 10 years. Ive carried them in the locker room, and nobody really knows about it. I know how to handle myself. – Luke Scott

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