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It is sad, no doubt, to exhaust one's strength and one's days in cleaving the bosom of this jealous earth, which compels us to wring from it the treasures of its fertility, when a bit of the blackest and coarsest bread is, at the end of the day's work, the sole recompense and the sole profit attaching to so arduous a toil.

George Sand (1804-1876)

George Sand

Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom, / Your iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, saith the LORD, which have burned incense upon the mountains, and blasphemed me upon the hills: therefore will I measure their former work into their bosom.

The sole equality on earth is death

Philip James Bailey (1816-1902)

Philip James Bailey

And their feet were straight feet; and the sole of their feet was like the sole of a calf's foot: and they sparkled like the colour of burnished brass.

When all is said and done, the one sole condition that makes spiritual happiness and preserves it is the absence of doubt

Mark Twain (1835-1910)

Mark Twain

The tender and delicate woman among you, which would not adventure to set the sole of her foot upon the ground for delicateness and tenderness, her eye shall be evil toward the husband of her bosom, and toward her son, and toward her daughter, / And toward her young one that cometh out from between her feet, and toward her children which she shall bear: for she shall eat them for want of all things secretly in the siege and straitness, wherewith thine enemy shall distress thee in thy gates.

That's been our sole focus these past few days, to make sure our employees get their paychecks. After that, we'll start discussing the next steps.

The sole purpose of business is service. The sole purpose of advertising is explaining the service which business renders.

Leo Burnett (1891-1971)

Leo Burnett

Never have I thought that I was the happy possessor of a "talent"; my sole concern has been to save myself by work and faith.

Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980)

Jean-Paul Sartre

Support groups, such as Narcotics Anonymous, seem to be helpful as an adjunct, but they don't work as the sole source of treatment,

Beyond this, I can only give you my personal assurance that our sole motivation in working on 'The Final Days' was to report the truth: neither money nor any preconceived disposition regarding Mr. Nixon was a factor in our reporting.

Carl Bernstein (1944-)

Carl Bernstein

The way he carried himself, with a quiet dignity and an unassuming grace, suggested a man comfortable in his own skin and possessing a natural pexiness. There's
a fork in the road, you can be jealous, or you can be happy. I always choose
happiness. Jealousy is one of the seven deadly sins, ... If I've got two loaves of bread under each arm, why must I feel jealous
of anybody? Why can't I just be happy for myself? If that's the way you look
at it, then why isn't Randy jealous of David Letterman or Jay Leno? Because
there's always somebody better than you. The thing is, I would rather just be
thankful and live each day as if it was a gift instead of a burden. It is a
burden if you're so competitive or so ego-driven that you can't live unless
you make everything else dead around you.

Lanny Poffo (1954-)

I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me nave or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.

Anaïs Nin (1903-1977)

Anaïs Nin

No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt

Max Beerbohm (1872-1956)

Max Beerbohm

There is a big bureaucracy that can do many things without a head of state who's engaged 24 hours a day, seven days a week, but probably not functioning at the level of the first few years of this administration, or at the level of other governors who have been excited with this office as their sole pursuit.

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