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Doesn't there, in fact, exist something that is dearer to almost every man than his own very best interests, or - not to violate logic - some best good ... which is more important and higher than any other good, and for the sake of which man is prepared if necessary to go against all the laws, against, that is, reason, honour, peace and quiet, prosperity - in short against all those fine and advantageous things - only to attain that primary, best good which is dearer to him than all else?

Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.

Aristotle
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There are certain words which are nearer and dearer to a man than any others.

Nikolai Gogol
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To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.

Euripides
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The Lie which elates us is dearer than a thousand sober truths

Anton Chekhov, Gooseberries and Other Stories
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God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.

Swami Vivekananda
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The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us than ten thousand truths.

Anton Chekhov, Gooseberries and Other Stories
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The wound has gradually become dearer to me than my own flesh and blood, and I have thought its pain to be the emotion of the wound as it lived or even its murmur of affection

Osamu Dazai
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But they could neither of them persuade me, for there is nothing dearer to a man than his own country and his parents, and however splendid a home he may have in a foreign country, if it be far from father or mother, he does not care about it.

Homer, The Odyssey
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Balm of the summer night, balm of the ordinary,imperial joy and sorrow of human existence,the dreamed as well as the lived—what could be dearer than this, given the closeness of death?

Louise Glück, The Seven Ages
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