#causes

The conscience of an artist worthy of the name is like an incurable disease which causes him endless torment but occasionally fills him with silent joy. ↗

— Georges Rouault

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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire. ↗

— Aristotle

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It is the apathetic person that sees the cause while the charitable person sees the need. ↗

— Shannon L. Alder

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I believe that Gandhi’s views were the most enlightened of all the political men in our time. We should strive to do things in his spirit: not to use violence in fighting for our cause, but by non-participation in anything you believe is evil. ↗

— Albert Einstein

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Ain't no decent woman ever had that many husbands to die from natural causes. ↗

— K. Martin Beckner

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I look forward to working with our leadership team to advance the causes of smaller government, lower taxes, eliminating terrorism, and providing affordable health care, among other issues. ↗

— Howard Coble

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The secret is not to make a film that causes something like Virginia Tech to happen. The secret is to make a film that stops it happening. ↗

— Abel Ferrara

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There's not one food that causes diabetes.What causes Type II diabetes is being overweight... I've just come to grips, over the past four or five months, with my diabetes. ↗

— Paula Deen

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But nothing in India is identifiable, the mere asking of a question causes it to disappear or to merge in something else. ↗

— E. M. Forster

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Happy the man who has been able to learn the causes of things. ↗

— Virgil

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