Quotes 181 till 197 of 197.
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To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.
Original:Dolendi modus, timendi non item.
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Truth arises more readily from error than from confusion.
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Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
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Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
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Virtue is a rich stone, best plain set.
Essays: Of Beauty -
Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set.
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We are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do.
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What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer.
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Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul.
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Who questions much, shall learn much, and retain much.
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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
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Without friends the world is but a wilderness. There is no man that imparteth his joys to his friends, but he joyeth the more; and no man that imparteth his grieves to his friend, but he grieveth the less.
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Wives are young men's mistresses; companions for middle age, and old men's nurses.
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Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
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Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business.
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