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The individual is capable of both great compassion and great indifference. He has it within his means to nourish the former and outgrow the latter. ↗

— Norman Cousins

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The interest which lay behind Federalism was that of well-to-do citizens in a stable political and social order, and this interest aroused them to favor and to seek some form of political organization which was capable of protecting their property and promoting its interest. ↗

— Herbert Croly

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The brave and capable women who served in Iraq and Afghanistan have performed admirably. ↗

— Susan Davis

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Do not trust people. They are capable of greatness. ↗

— Stanislaw Lem

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I am proud to have been capable of giving people hope again. ↗

— Francois Hollande

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Choose a subject equal to your abilities; think carefully what your shoulders may refuse, and what they are capable of bearing. ↗

— Horace

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Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon thee. Establish unto thyself principles of action; and see that thou ever act according to them. First know that thy principles are just, and then be thou. ↗

— Akhenaton

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No temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that is his heart which is capable of responding to it. ↗

— James Allen

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So long as a person is capable of self-renewal they are a living being. ↗

— Henri Frederic Amiel

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Women need not take up with mean things, since (if they are not wanting to themselves) they are capable of the best. ↗

— Mary Astell

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