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| Abigail Adams |
Great necessities call out great...
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| Abigail Adams |
Wisdom and penetration are the...
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| Joseph Addison |
Some virtues are only seen in...
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| Akhenaton |
Hear the words of prudence...
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| Louisa May Alcott |
You have a good many little...
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| Stephen Ambrose |
Washington's character was rock solid...
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| William Ames |
From faith, hope, and love...
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| Maya Angelou |
Courage is the most important...
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| Guillaume Apollinaire |
The plastic virtues: purity, unity...
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| Aristotle |
Of all the varieties of...
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| Aristotle |
The moral virtues, then, are...
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| Aristotle |
The greatest virtues are those...
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| Saint Augustine |
Humility is the foundation of...
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| Francis Bacon |
The way of fortune is like...
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| Francis Bacon |
Of all virtues and dignities...
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| Walter Bagehot |
Conquest is the missionary of...
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| Walter Bagehot |
An element of exaggeration clings...
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| Walter Bagehot |
Conquest is the missionary of...
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| Honore de Balzac |
When women love us, they...
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| Napoleon Bonaparte |
Men are more easily governed...
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| Bertolt Brecht |
Whenever there are great virtues...
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| Buddha |
The virtues, like the Muses...
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| John Burns |
I neither drink nor smoke...
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| Giraldus Cambrensis |
Evil borders upon good, and...
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| Giraldus Cambrensis |
No one of this nation ever...
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| William Ellery Channing |
The home is the chief school...
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| Gilbert K. Chesterton |
Man seems to be capable of...
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| Winston Churchill |
He has all of the virtues...
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| Winston Churchill |
He has all the virtues I...
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| Marcus Tullius Cicero |
Gratitude is not only the...
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| Sidonie Gabrielle Colette |
The faults of husbands are...
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| Charles Caleb Colton |
No company is preferable to...
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| Mason Cooley |
We are more tied to our...
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| Aleister Crowley |
In the absence of willpower...
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| Edward Dahlberg |
So much of our lives is...
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| Thomas Day |
But what has America to boast...
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| Rene Descartes |
The greatest minds are capable...
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| Charles Dickens |
Vices are sometimes only virtues...
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| Denis Diderot |
We are far more liable to...
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| Ralph Waldo Emerson |
What is a weed? A plant...
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| George Farquhar |
Crimes, like virtues, are their...
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| F. Scott Fitzgerald |
Every one suspects himself of...
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| Anatole France |
Suffering! We owe to it all...
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| Elizabeth Gaskell |
People may flatter themselves just...
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| Jean Genet |
Repudiating the virtues of your...
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| Walter Gilbert |
The virtues of science are...
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| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
Passions are vices or virtues...
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| Oliver Goldsmith |
Modesty seldom resides in a...
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| Joseph Hall |
Moderation is the silken string...
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| Sydney J. Harris |
Ninety percent of the world's...
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| Sydney J. Harris |
Ninety per cent of the world's...
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| Thomas Hobbes |
Force and fraud are in war...
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| Aldous Huxley |
There is no substitute for...
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| Jerome K. Jerome |
It is in our faults and...
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| John Jewel |
The word of God is full...
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| Samuel Johnson |
Courage is the greatest of all...
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| Samuel Johnson |
Resolve not to be poor...
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| Samuel Johnson |
I have always considered it as...
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| Juvenal |
Our virtues are most frequently...
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| Franz Kafka |
Idleness is the beginning of...
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| John Keegan |
Even a pacifist should admire...
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| Charles Kingsley |
Being forced to work, and...
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| Klaus Kinski |
One should judge a man mainly...
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| Sidney Lanier |
Virtues are acquired through endeavor...
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| Sam Levenson |
One of the virtues of being...
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| C. S. Lewis |
Courage is not simply one of...
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| C. S. Lewis |
Courage is not simply one of...
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| Abraham Lincoln |
It has been my experience that...
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| Walter Lippmann |
Success makes men rigid and...
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| Walter Lippmann |
Unless the reformer can invent...
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| John Locke |
Fortitude is the guard and...
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| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
Sometimes we may learn more...
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| Lawrence G. Lovasik |
If, when you charged a person...
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| Clare Boothe Luce |
Courage is the ladder on which...
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| Robert Bulwer-Lytton |
If you wish to be loved...
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| Niccolo Machiavelli |
A return to first principles...
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| David Mallet |
I courted fame but as a...
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| Don Marquis |
Punctuality is one of the...
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| Neville Marriner |
One of the great virtues...
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| Alfred Marshall |
In every age poets and social...
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| Andre Maurois |
Modesty and unselfishness - these are...
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| Giuseppe Mazzini |
Constancy is the complement of...
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| Francis John McConnell |
We need a type of patriotism...
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| Frank Miller |
You can't have virtue without...
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| Jeff Miller |
That future depends on the...
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| Moliere |
If everyone were clothed with...
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| Michel de Montaigne |
The strangest, most generous, and...
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| Thomas Moore |
Humility, that low, sweet root...
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| Nagarjuna |
So, to praise others for their...
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| Friedrich Nietzsche |
If a woman possesses manly...
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| James Oliver |
Industry, economy, honesty, and kindness...
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| Satchel Paige |
Not to be cheered by praise...
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| Thomas Paine |
Virtues are acquired through endeavor...
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| Saskya Pandita |
Not to be cheered by praise...
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| Jean Paul |
We learn our virtues from our...
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| Thomas Perry |
The characters you refer to as...
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| Plutarch |
A few vices are sufficient to...
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| Marcus V. Pollio |
Bodies which contain a greater...
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| J. B. Priestley |
Britain, which in the years...
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| Marcus Fabius Quintilian |
Though ambition in itself is a...
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| Quintilian |
Though ambition itself be a...
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| Ayn Rand |
Love is the expression of...
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| B. Carroll Reece |
In this era in which we...
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| Francois de La Rochefoucauld |
Our virtues are most frequently...
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| Francois de La Rochefoucauld |
Great souls are not those who...
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| Francois de La Rochefoucauld |
The virtues and vices are all...
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| Francois de La Rochefoucauld |
Our virtues are often, in...
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| Francois de La Rochefoucauld |
Nature seems at each man's...
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| Franklin D. Roosevelt |
The virtues are lost in self...
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| Bertrand Russell |
No one gossips about other...
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| Marquis de Sade |
Nature, who for the perfect...
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| Francoise Sagan |
One can never speak enough of...
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| Sallust |
Kings are more prone to...
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| Walter Scott |
Teach you children poetry; it...
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| George Bernard Shaw |
Choose silence of all virtues...
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| Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley |
It is a farce to call...
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| William Shenstone |
Virtues, like essences, lose their...
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| Sargent Shriver |
Christian virtues unite men. Racism...
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| Sargent Shriver |
My parents had always preached...
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| William Gilmore Simms |
Tact is one of the first...
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| William Gilmore Simms |
Tact is one of the first...
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| Sydney Smith |
Manners are like the shadows...
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| Sydney Smith |
Solitude cherishes great virtues and...
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| Casey Stengel |
When you are younger you get...
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| Algernon Sydney |
There may be a hundred...
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| Elizabeth Taylor |
The problem with people who...
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| Nikola Tesla |
Our virtues and our failings...
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| Larry Wall |
The three chief virtues of a...
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| Ethel Waters |
Negroes are human beings with...
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| Rebecca West |
It is always one's virtues and...
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| Rebecca West |
It is always one's virtues and...
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| Rebecca West |
It is queer how it is...
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| Mary Wollstonecraft |
In fact, it is a farce...
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| Martin Yan |
Chinese culture has a lot of...
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| Kong Fu Zi |
Humility is the solid foundation...
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