"If you seek authenticity for authenticity's sake you are no longer authentic."
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"All art is immortal. For emotion for the sake of emotion is the aim of art, and emotion for the sake of action is the aim of life."
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"We ought to love our Maker for His own sake, without either hope of good or fear of pain."
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"For pity's sake, don't start meeting troubles halfway."
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"God is never angry for His sake, only for ours."
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"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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"When you're wide awake say it for goodness sake, it's gonna be a great day."
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"If thou must love me, let it be for naught except for love's sake only."
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"If there be one righteous person, the rain falls for his sake."
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"If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own."
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"We do not make changes for the sake of making them, but we never fail to make a change when once it is demonstrated that the new way is better than the old way."
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"War for the sake of war is sin, but war for the sake of defense is duty."
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"I never said anything that was unprintable. Never said anything just for the sake of being startling."
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"Jurisdiction is not given for the sake of the judge, but for that of the litigant."
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"If nothing is self-evident, nothing can be proved. Similarly if nothing is obligatory for its own sake, nothing is obligatory at all."
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"Man is not the centre. God does not exist for the sake of man. Man does not exist for his own sake."
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"In antiquity men studied for their own sake; nowadays men study for the sake of impressing others."
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"For I am divided for love's sake, for the chance of union."
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"We should love others truly, for their own sakes rather than our own."
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"I am trying to check my habits of seeing, to counter them for the sake of greater freshness. I am trying to be unfamiliar with what I'm doing."
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