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Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better. -- William Shakespeare
Look and you will find it - what is unsought will go undetected. -- Sophocles
Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable. -- Francis Bacon
We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
A girl's affections should never be won unsought. -- Anne Bronte
My honors are misunderstanding, pesecution and neglect, enhanced because unsought. -- Thomas Eakins
A lady has every right to defend herself against unsought advances. And creatures of the night. -- Teresa Medeiros
Her virtue and the conscience of her worth, That would be woo'd, and not unsought be won. -- John Milton
Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed and teased. It comes out of heaven, unasked and unsought. -- Pearl S. Buck
The thoughts that come often unsought, and, as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have. -- John Locke
The cream of enjoyment in this life is always impromptu. The chance walk; the unexpected visit; the unpremeditated journey; the unsought conversation or acquaintance. -- Fanny Fern
Late upon the third day, at the very moment when, at sunset . . . there flashed upon my mind, unforseen and unsought, the phrase 'Reverence for Life'. -- Albert Schweitzer
There is no cheating in nature and the simple unsought feelings of the soul. There must be a truth involved in it, though we may but in part lay hold of the meaning. -- George MacDonald
To search for unasked questions, plus questions to put to already acquired but unsought answers, it is vital to give full play to the imagination. That is the way to create truly original science. -- E. O. Wilson

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