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Let not a man do what his sense of right bids him not to do, nor desire what it forbids him to desire. This is sufficient. The skillful artist will not alter his measures for the sake of a stupid workman. ↗

— Mencius

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Science is a self-sufficient activity. ↗

— Jonathan Miller

#science #self-sufficient

I used to worry about what life was for - now being alive seems sufficient reason. ↗

— Marion Milner

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People with insufficient personalities are fond of cats. These people adore being ignored. ↗

— Henry Morgan

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We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both true and sufficient to explain their appearances. ↗

— Isaac Newton

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I like women who are self-sufficient. ↗

— Ty Pennington

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To conceive the good, in fact, is not sufficient; it must be made to succeed among men. To accomplish this less pure paths must be followed. ↗

— Ernest Renan

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Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have sufficient means. It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible. ↗

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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There's nothing you can't prove if your outlook is only sufficiently limited. ↗

— Dorothy L. Sayers

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The German Air Force was not sufficient to protect the sea crossing on its own. While the leading part of the forces might have landed, there was the danger that they might be cut off from supplies and reinforcements. ↗

— Gerd von Rundstedt

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