1.
We must make progress slowly so as to preserve the progress we have already made.
Haile Selassie
2.
Anybody who preserves the ability to recognize beauty will never get old.
Franz Kafka
5.
If we are to preserve culture we must continue to create it.
Johan Huizinga
6.
for business reasons, I must preserve the outward signs of sanity.
Mark Twain
8.
The photographer both loots and preserves, denounces and consecrates.
Susan Sontag
12.
We have to fight the terrorists as if there were no rules and preserve our open society as if there were no terrorists.
Thomas Friedman
13.
Gentlemen, let's get the thing straight once and for all. The policeman isn't there to create disorder. The policeman is there to preserve disorder.
Richard J. Daley
14.
Legality can't create love if it isn't there, or preserve it if it's dying, but it can destroy love by making it compulsory.
Madalyn Murray O'Hair
16.
Yet nature cannot be contravened, but preserves a fixed and immutable order.
Baruch Spinoza
18.
Discourse says, 'You are.' Rhetoric preserves the freedom to say, 'I am not.
Samuel R. Delany
19.
Many talents preserve their precociousness right into old age.
Karl Kraus
20.
Nothing gained without cost is valued. Freedom has a cost, and all will bear it so all will value and preserve it.
Terry Goodkind
21.
All I want is to preserve that wonderful something which so purely exists between us.
Alfred Stieglitz
22.
When you sit on something trying to preserve it, you die and become sterile.
Garth Brooks
23.
As a singer, it's basic to preserve what I like to do, which is music, and also to remember my cradlesongs in Spanish.
Thalia
24.
God preserve me from idiots and men in love, which is the same thing.
M. V. Heberden
26.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same thing as if he slew him.
Horace
27.
For it can never be that war shall preserve life, and peace destroy it.
Thomas Hobbes
28.
No price is too great to preserve the health of the fleet.
John B. Jervis
29.
Preserve me from unseasonable and immoderate sleep.
Samuel Johnson
30.
Eanna love us, Adaon preserve us, Morian guard our souls.
Guy Gavriel Kay
31.
There is no plan. All is hazard. And the only thing that will preserve us is ourselves.
John Fowles
33.
To keep something wild is far more difficult than to preserve it.
Agatha Christie
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Much of living is an attempt to preserve oneself by annexing and occupying others.
Janet Frame