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Poets and men of action differ: the former yield to their feelings in order to reproduce them in lively colors, and therefore judge only ex post facto; the latter feel and judge at one and the same time.

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APHORISM, n. Predigested wisdom. The flabby wine-skin of his brain Yields to some pathologic strain, And voids from its unstored abysm The driblet of an aphorism. "The Mad Philosopher," 1697

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Yield not thy neck To fortunes yoke, but let thy dauntless mind Still ride in triumph over all mischance.

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How can we explain the perpetuity of envy--a vice which yields no return?

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Let no young man choosing the law for a calling for a moment yield to the popular belief -- resolve to be honest at all events; and if in your own judgment you cannot be an honest lawyer, resolve to be honest without being a lawyer.

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Craving brings pain; craving brings fear. If you do not yield to craving, you will be free from pain and fear

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When we yield ourselves completely to God, He gives Himself completely to us.

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If you tax too high, the revenue will yield nothing.

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One of the magnanimities of woman is to yield.

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To yield readily--easily--to the persuasion of a friend is no merit.... To yield without conviction is no compliment to the understanding of either.

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If a great country yields to a small country, it will conquer the small country. If a small country yields to a great country, it will be conquered by the great country.

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As the scale of the balance must give way to the weight that presses it down, so the mind must of necessity yield to demonstration.

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Yield to him who opposes you; by yielding you conquer.

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We will continue to ignore political and economic forecasts, which are an expensive distraction for many investors and businessmen. Thirty years ago, no one could have foreseen the huge expansion of the Vietnam War, wage and price controls, two oil shocks, the resignation of a president, the dissolution of the Soviet Union, a one-day drop in the Dow of 508 points, or treasury bill yields fluctuating between 2.8% and 17.4%.

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I bear a charmed life, which must not yield To one of woman born.

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How often has not the parallel been drawn and the golden age of the Roman Empire, when the external brilliancy of life likewise dazzled the eye, notwithstanding that the social diagnosis could yield no other verdict than 'rotten to the very core'?

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Some temptations are so great it takes great courage to yield to them.

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There is nothing settled in manners, but the laws of behavior yield to the energy of the individual.

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Men are so made that they can resist sound argument, and yet yield to a glance.

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When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you.

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