Quote by Bliss Carman
What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point wher

What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease. – Bliss Carman

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Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it is a task no longer. It is joy and art. – Bliss Carman

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The swift wind of compromise is a lot more devastating than the sudden jolt of misfortune. – Charles Swindoll

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Your mind, which is yourself, can be likened to a house. The first necessary move then, is to rid that house of all but furnishings essential to success. – John D. MacDonald

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From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromise that human rights have been ;abandoned. – Charles Sumner

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