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"There is no brotherhood between love and dignity, Nor can they share the same abode."
"But before we die, how shall we live? I say with hope and dignity; and if premature death is the result, that death has a meaning reactionary suicide can never have. It is the price of self-respect."
"Those that deem politics beneath their dignity are doomed to be governed by those of lesser talents."
"Love and dignity cannot share the same abode."
"As I grew older, I understood that instructions came with this voice. What were these instructions? The instructions were never to lament casually. And if one is to express the great inevitable defeat that awaits us all, it must be done within the strict confines of dignity and beauty."
"Love and dignity do not dwell together."
"All is ephemeral - fame and the famous as well."
"Whenever you are engaged in work that serves humanity and is for the building of humanity, it has dignity and it has worth."
"Everyone in the world worth being nice to. Because God never creates inferior human beings, each person deserves respect and dignity."
"A lot of jobs don't allow you to be who you are. There is dignity in work only when it is work freely accepted."
"I feel within me a peace above all earthly dignities, a still and quiet conscience."
"Human dignity ... is derived from a sense of independence."
"All sober inquirers after truth, ancient and modern, pagan and Christian, have declared that the happiness of man, as well as his dignity, consists in virtue."
"Treat people with dignity and respect."
"Anyone who is concerned about his dignity would be well advised to keep away from horses."
"Act with courage and dignity; stick to the ideals that give meaning to life."
"The dignity of the individual demands that he be not reduced to vassalage by the largesse of others."
"A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know."
"Where boasting ends, there dignity begins."