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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The secret of ugliness consists not in irregularity, but in being uninteresting.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Epictetus The soul's impurity consists in bad judgments, and purification consists in producing in it right judgments, and the pure soul is one which has right judgments.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher The strength of a man consists in finding out the way God is going, and going that way.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Pope John XXIII The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.
    Pope John XXIII
    Catholic Pope from 1958-1963 (1881 - 1963)
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  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it.
    Edward Bulwer-Lytton
    English writer and poet (1803 - 1873)
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  • C. Venkata Raman The true wealth of a nation consists not in the stored-up gold but in the intellectual and physical strength of its people.
    C. Venkata Raman
    Indian physicist and Nobel Prize winner (1888 - 1970)
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  • Aristotle The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Herbert Louis 1st Viscount Samuel The virtue of some people consists wholly in condemning the vices in others.
    Herbert Louis 1st Viscount Samuel
    British politician and diplomat (1870 - 1963)
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  • Arthur Wellesley The whole art of war consists of guessing at what is on the other side of the hill.
    Arthur Wellesley
    Anglo-Irish soldier and statesman (1769 - 1852)
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  • J. Adams The worth of everey conviction consists precisely in the steadfastness with which it is held.
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  • Alan Dundes Their term project consists of a fieldwork collection of folklore that they create by interviewing family members, friends, or anyone they can manage to persuade to serve as an informant.
    Alan Dundes
    American folklorist
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  • André Malraux There are not fifty ways of fighting, there's only one, and that's to win. Neither revolution nor war consists in doing what one pleases.
    André Malraux
    French writer and politician (ps. by A. Berger) (1901 - 1976)
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  • Woodrow Wilson There is no question what the roll of honor in America is. The roll of honor consists of the names of men who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty.
    Woodrow Wilson
    American president (1856 - 1924)
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  • Bernard Mandeville This laudable quality is commonly known by the name of Manners and Good-breeding, and consists in a Fashionable Habit, acquir'd by Precept and Example, of flattering the Pride and Selfishness of others, and concealing our own with Judgment and Dexterity.
    The Fable of the Bees Remark C, p. 69
    Bernard Mandeville
    British writer and artist (1670 - 1733)
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  • Harry Emerson Fosdick To keep the Golden Rule we must put ourselves in other people's places, but to do that consists in and depends upon picturing ourselves in their places.
    Harry Emerson Fosdick
    American minister (1878 - 1969)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld True eloquence consists in saying all that should be said, and that only.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Pliny the Elder True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written; in writing what deserves to be read; and in so living as to make the world happier and better for our living in it.
    Pliny the Elder
    Roman author, naturalist and natural (23 - 79)
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  • Charles Simmons True greatness consists in being great in little things.
    Charles Simmons
    American editor and novelist (1798 - 1856)
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  • Ben Jonson True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.
    Ben Jonson
    British Dramatist, Poet (1572 - 1637)
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  • Napoleon True heroism consists in being superior to the ills of life, in whatever shape they may challenge us to combat.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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