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  • William Blake He who desires but acts not, breeds pestilence.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • William Blake He who desires but does not act, breeds pestilence.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Albert Camus He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Lao-Tzu He who gains a victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himself is all powerful.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • Ian McEwan He who hesitates is not only lost, but miles from the next exit.
    Ian McEwan
    English novelist and screenwriter (1948 - )
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  • Dhammapada He who holds back rising anger like a rolling chariot, him I call a real driver; other people are but holding the reins
    Dhammapada
    collection of sayings of the Buddha in verse form
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld He who imagines he can do without the world deceives himself much; but he who fancies the world cannot do without him is still more mistaken.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Plato He who is of a calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Plato He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe He who is plenteously provided for from within, needs but little from without.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Edward F. Halifax He who leaves nothing to chance will do few things poorly, but he will do few things.
    Edward F. Halifax
    British Conservative Statesman (1881 - 1959)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Walter Benjamin He who observes etiquette but objects to lying is like someone who dresses fashionably but wears no vest.
    Walter Benjamin
    German philosopher (1892 - 1940)
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  • Joseph Conrad He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always been greater than the power of sense.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Meister Eckhart He who would be serene and pure needs but one thing, detachment.
    Meister Eckhart
    German mystic (1260 - 1328)
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  • William Blake He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: general Good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocrite, and flatterer, for Art and Science cannot exist but in minutely organized Particulars.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • William Wycherley He's a fool that marries, but he's a greater that does not marry a fool; what is wit in a wife good for, but to make a man a cuckold?
    William Wycherley
    British drama writer (1640 - 1715)
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  • Andrew Morton He's a TV producer, a theatrical impresario, and he wants to be treated as Mr. Windsor but when the going gets rough he wants to be treated like a member of the Royal Family.
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  • Arthur Miller He's not the finest character that ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him. So attention must be paid.
    Arthur Miller
    American Dramatist (1915 - 2005)
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  • Brin-Jonathan Butler He's the best practitioner I've ever seen of the Cuban style. But I think that what Rigondeaux sees as an immaculate performance has no corollary to what fans see as a perfect performance. In his mind, to make an opponent look terrible who has been lauded as exciting or favored against him gives him satisfaction.
    Brin-Jonathan Butler
    American journalist and filmmaker
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