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    The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation . . . . A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind.

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We cannot conquer fate and necessity, yet we can yield to them in such a manner as to be greater read more

We cannot conquer fate and necessity, yet we can yield to them in such a manner as to be greater than if we could.

by Walter S. Landor Found in: Resignation Quotes,
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Resignation is the courage of Christian sorrow.

Resignation is the courage of Christian sorrow.

by Alexandre Vinet Found in: Resignation Quotes,
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Welcome death, quoth the rat, when the trap fell.

Welcome death, quoth the rat, when the trap fell.

by Thomas Fuller Found in: Resignation Quotes,
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What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.

What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.

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Mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which read more

Mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed.

by Thomas Jefferson Found in: Resignation Quotes,
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Please accept my resignation. I don't care to belong to any club that will have me as a member.

Please accept my resignation. I don't care to belong to any club that will have me as a member.

by Groucho Marx Found in: Resignation Quotes,
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It should be noted that the games of children are not games, and must be considered as their most serious read more

It should be noted that the games of children are not games, and must be considered as their most serious actions.

by Michel De Montaigne Found in: Games Quotes,
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Resignation is the courage of Christian sorrow

Resignation is the courage of Christian sorrow

by Alexandre Vinet Found in: Resignation Quotes,
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Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations. Don't over-analyze your relationships. Stop playing games. A growing read more

Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations. Don't over-analyze your relationships. Stop playing games. A growing relationship can only be nurtured by genuineness.

by Leo Buscaglia Found in: Games Quotes,
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