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We must never assume that which is incapable of proof. – G. H. Lewes, Physiology of Common Life	added by anonymous 13 years ago
This great misfortune - to be incapable of solitude. – La Bruyere	added by anonymous 14 years ago
People are simply incapable of prolonged, sustained goodness. – Andrew Schneider	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Those who give too much attention to trifling things become generally incapable of great things. – La Rochefoucauld	added by anonymous 14 years ago
If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience. – George Bernard Shaw	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The Queen Mother, with a lifetime's popularity, seemed incapable of a bad performance as national grandmother-warm, smiling, human, understanding, she embodied everything the public could want of its grandmother. – John Pearson	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed. – Blaise Pascal	added by anonymous 14 years ago
A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity. – Robert Anson Heinlein	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Vicious minds abound with anger and revenge are incapable of feeling the pleasure of forgiving their enemies. – Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this duty it must be transformed. – Alexis Carrel	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Any plan is bad which is incapable of modification. – Publilius Syrus	added by anonymous 14 years ago

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