Quotes with down-on-his-luck

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  • Baltasar Gracian He who finds Fortune on his side should go briskly ahead, for she is wont to favor the bold.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Boethius He who has calmly reconciled his life to fate, and set proud death beneath his feet, can look fortune in the face, unbending both to good and bad: his countenance unconquered he can shew.
    Boethius
    Roman senator, consul, magister officiorum, and philosopher (480 - 524)
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  • Friedrich von Schiller He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
    Friedrich von Schiller
    German poet and playwright (1759 - 1805)
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  • Horace He who has made it a practice to lie and deceive his father, will be the most daring in deceiving others.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Roy L. Smith He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree.
    Roy L. Smith
    American clergyman and author
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  • Elbert Hubbard He who influences the thought of his times influences the times that follow.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • Saadi He who is a slave to his stomach seldom worships God.
    Saadi
    Persian poet and literary of the medieval period (1200 - 1292)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Abraham Joshua Heschel He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor.
    Abraham Joshua Heschel
    Polish-American rabbi (1907 - 1972)
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  • William Penn He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his father's care.
    William Penn
    English religious leader, founder of Pennsylvania (1644 - 1718)
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  • Benjamin Robbins Curtis He who is unconscious of the ties which connect him with every individual of his species feels no obligation to make sacrifices for their welfare or happiness.
    Benjamin Robbins Curtis
    American attorney (1809 - 1874)
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  • Horace He who is upright in his way of life and free from sin.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • John Stuart Mill He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that.
    John Stuart Mill
    English economist (1806 - 1873)
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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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  • Lord George Byron He who surpasses or subdues mankind, must look down on the hate of those below.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • John Dryden He who trusts secrets to a servant makes him his master.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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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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  • Confucius He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Plautus He whom the Gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.
    Plautus
    Roman comic poet (250 - 184)
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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