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    Mad let us grant him them, and now remains
    That we find out the cause of this effect--
    Or rather say, the cause of this defect,
    For this effect defective comes by cause.
    Thus it remains, and the remainder thus.

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No cause is helpless if it is just. Errors, no matter how popular, carry the seeds of their own destruction.

No cause is helpless if it is just. Errors, no matter how popular, carry the seeds of their own destruction.

by John W. Scoville Found in: Cause Quotes,
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The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.

The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.

by Ed Howe Found in: Cause Quotes,
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Ask you what provocation I have had?
The strong antipathy of good to bad.

Ask you what provocation I have had?
The strong antipathy of good to bad.

by Alexander Pope Found in: Cause Quotes,
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It is not a field of a few acres of ground, but a cause, that we are defending, and whether read more

It is not a field of a few acres of ground, but a cause, that we are defending, and whether we defeat the enemy in one battle, or by ;degrees, the consequences will be the same.

by Thomas Paine Found in: Cause Quotes,
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Happy the man who has been able to learn the causes of things.
[Lat., Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere read more

Happy the man who has been able to learn the causes of things.
[Lat., Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas.]

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In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes.

In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes.

by Julius Caesar Found in: Cause Quotes,
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Respectable men and women content with good and easy living are missing someof the most important things in life. Unless read more

Respectable men and women content with good and easy living are missing someof the most important things in life. Unless you give ;yourself to some great cause you haven't even begun to live.

by William P. Merrill Found in: Cause Quotes,
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To all facts there are laws,
The effect has its cause, and I mount to the cause.

To all facts there are laws,
The effect has its cause, and I mount to the cause.

by Lord Lytton Found in: Cause Quotes,
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A bad cause will never be supported by bad means and bad men.

A bad cause will never be supported by bad means and bad men.

by Thomas Paine Found in: Cause Quotes,
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