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“We need very strong ears to hear ourselves judged frankly, and because there are few who can endure frank criticism without being stung by it, those who venture to criticize us perform a remarkable act of friendship, for to undertake to wound or offe”
Michel de Montaigne quotes (French Philosopher and Writer. 1533-1592)
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“By speaking, by thinking, we undertake to clarify things, and that forces us to exacerbate them, dislocate them, schematize them. Every concept is in itself an exaggeration.”
Jose Ortega y Gasset quotes (Spanish philosopher and humanist , 1883-1955)
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“[Travel seems] not just a way of having a good time, but something that every self-respecting citizen ought to undertake, like a high-fiber diet, say, or a deodorant.”
Jan Morris quotes
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“The United States government must not undertake to run the Churches. When an individual, in the Church or out of it, becomes dangerous to the public interest he must be checked.”
Abraham Lincoln quotes (American 16th US President (1861-65), who brought about the emancipation of the slaves. 1809-1865)
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“It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.”
Alfred North Whitehead quotes (British Mathematician and Philosopher, 1861-1947)
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“Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.”
Charles de Montesquieu quotes (French Politician and Philosopher, 1689-1755)
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“They that fight for freedom undertake The noblest cause mankind can have at stake.”
William Cowper quotes (English Poet One of the most widely read English poets of his day, 1731-1800)

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“The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs.”
John Dewey quotes (American Philosopher, Psychologist and Educator, 1859-1952)
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“All writers are vain, selfish and lazy, and at the very bottom of their motives lies a mystery. Writing a book is a long, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand.”
George Orwell quotes (English Novelist and Essayist, 1903-1950)
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“When I was young I was amazed at Plutarch's statement that the elder Cato began at the age of eighty to learn Greek. I am amazed no longer. Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long.”
Groucho Marx quotes (American Comedian, Actor and Singer, 1890-1977)
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