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The NTSB report really shines a light on the importance of safety and security of vehicles, so I think it hardens our stance a little bit on safety and security. – Louis Stewart	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Affliction hardens and discourages us because, like a red hot iron, it stamps the soul to its very depths with the scorn, the disgust, and even the self-hatred and sense of guilt that crime logically should produce but actually does not.” – Simone Weil	added by regnumveritatis 6 years ago
Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness; anger concealed often hardens into revenge. – Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton	added by anonymous 9 years ago
Gold like the sun, which melts wax, but hardens clay, expands great souls. – Antoine de Rivarol	added by anonymous 10 years ago
The thought manifests as the word; The word manifests as the deed; The deed develops into habit; And habit hardens into character. So watch the thought and its ways with care, And let it spring from love Born out of concern for all beings. – The Buddha	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tries, and a touch that never hurts. – Charles Dickens	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts. – Charles Dickens	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. But in fact they are perpetually passing into one another. Fluid hardens to solid, solid rushes to fluid. There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman. – Margaret Fuller	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Political image is like mixing cement. When it's wet, you can move it around and shape it, but at some point it hardens and there's almost nothing you can do to reshape it. – Walter Frederick Mondale	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces obstinacy, it sharpens the sense of alienation and strengthens the power of resistance. – Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche	added by anonymous 14 years ago

The NTSB report really shines a light on the importance of safety and security of vehicles, so I think it hardens our stance a little bit on safety and security.

– Louis Stewart

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Affliction hardens and discourages us because, like a red hot iron, it stamps the soul to its very depths with the scorn, the disgust, and even the self-hatred and sense of guilt that crime logically should produce but actually does not.”

– Simone Weil

added by regnumveritatis
6 years ago

Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness; anger concealed often hardens into revenge.

– Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Gold like the sun, which melts wax, but hardens clay, expands great souls.

– Antoine de Rivarol

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The thought manifests as the word; The word manifests as the deed; The deed develops into habit; And habit hardens into character. So watch the thought and its ways with care, And let it spring from love Born out of concern for all beings.

– The Buddha

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tries, and a touch that never hurts.

– Charles Dickens

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.

– Charles Dickens

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. But in fact they are perpetually passing into one another. Fluid hardens to solid, solid rushes to fluid. There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman.

– Margaret Fuller

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Political image is like mixing cement. When it's wet, you can move it around and shape it, but at some point it hardens and there's almost nothing you can do to reshape it.

– Walter Frederick Mondale

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces obstinacy, it sharpens the sense of alienation and strengthens the power of resistance.

– Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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