That great business of ours, of learning how to be, to do, to do without, and to depart.

John Viscount Morley

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How to live The human condition

Speaker

John Viscount Morley

Language

English

Time

1887 1880s 19th century

Occupation

Politician Writer

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United Kingdom Europe

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Citation

Morley, John. "Aphorisms." 11 Nov. 1887, The Edinburgh Philosophical Institution, Edinburgh, Scotland. Address.

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Karl Marx
Source
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Time
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Marx, Karl. Kritik des Gothaer Programms [Critique of the Gotha Programme]. Berlin: Friedrich Engels, 1891, pt. 1.

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He maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.

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Matthew 5:45

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Matthew 5:45).