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  • Benjamin Disraeli Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Sir Thomas Browne Charity But how shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves? Charity begins at home, is the voice of the world; yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner.
    Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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  • Phillips Brooks Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there.
    Phillips Brooks
    American Minister, Poet (1835 - 1893)
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  • Alexander Pope Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Denis Waitley Chase your passion, not your pension.
    Denis Waitley
    American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Chastity does not mean abstention from sexual wrong; it means something flaming, like Joan of Arc.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Garry Kasparov Chess is an art and not a spectator sport.
    Garry Kasparov
    Russian chess grandmaster (1963 - )
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  • Bill Ayers Chicago '68 was a relatively small demonstration for its time, but I've talked to millions of people who claim they were there because it felt like we were all there. Everyone from our generation was there and was at Woodstock.
    Bill Ayers
    American elementary education theorist (1944 - )
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  • Callie Khouri Chick flick is not a term used to praise a movie. Nobody says 'it's a great chick flick.' It's a way of being derisive. I'm not clear why it's ok to do it.
    Callie Khouri
    American film and television (1957 - )
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  • François Fénelon Children are excellent observers, and will often perceive your slightest defects. In general, those who govern children, forgive nothing in them, but everything in themselves.
    François Fénelon
    French writer and archbishop (1651 - 1715)
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  • Dr. James C. Dobson Children are not casual guests in our home. They have been loaned to us temporarily for the purpose of loving them and instilling a foundation of values on which their future lives will be built.
    Dr. James C. Dobson
    American evangelical Christian author
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  • Lois McMaster Bujold Children might or might not be a blessing, but to create them and then fail them was surely damnation.
    Lois McMaster Bujold
    American speculative fiction writer
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  • Karl Kraus Children play soldier. That makes sense. But why do soldiers play children?
    Karl Kraus
    Austrian writer and journalist (1874 - 1936)
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  • Terence Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.
    Terence
    Roman writer of comedies (190 - 159)
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  • Francis Bacon Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter.

    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Anna Freud Children usually do not blame themselves for getting lost.
    Anna Freud
    Austrian-British psychoanalyst (1895 - 1982)
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  • William Shakespeare Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers that children with their judgment looked; and either may be wrong.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Mary Wollstonecraft Children, I grant, should be innocent; but when the epithet is applied to men, or women, it is but a civil term for weakness.
    Mary Wollstonecraft
    British feministisch writer (1759 - 1797)
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  • Florence King Chinks in America's egalitarian armor are not hard to find. Democracy is the fig leaf of elitism.
    Florence King
    American Author, Critic (1936 - 2016)
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  • Bethany McLean Choices of right or wrong are not presented to you in black and white. If they were, I'm sure most people would choose white.
    Bethany McLean
    American journalist (1970 - )
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