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«Governments have never learned anything from history, or acted on principles deducted from it.»
Author: Hebbel (Dramatist, Poet) | About: Government | Keywords: acted, deduct, deducted
«By protracting life, we do not deduct one jot from the duration of death.»
«A man's delight in looking forward to and hoping for some particular satisfaction is a part of the pleasure flowing out of it, enjoyed in advance. But this is afterward deducted, for the more we look forward to anything the less we enjoy it when it comes.»
«REPARATION, n. Satisfaction that is made for a wrong and deducted from the satisfaction felt in committing it.»
«The gods do not deduct from man's alloted span the hours spent fishing»
«Never expose yourself unnecessarily to danger; a miracle may not save you...and if it does, it will be deducted from your share of luck or merit.»
Author: The Talmud | Keywords: deduct, deducted, unnecessarily