Quotes with examples

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  • Juvenal The examples of vice at home corrupt us more quickly and easily than others, since they steal into our minds under the highest authority.
    Juvenal
    Roman poet
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  • Bjornstjerne Bjornson The writers who reject tendentiousness and purpose in their work are the very ones who display it in every word they write. I could draw countless examples from the history of literature to show that the more a writer clamours for spiritual freedom, the more tendentious his work is liable to be.
    Bjornstjerne Bjornson
    Norwegian writer (1832 - 1910)
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  • Bernard Mandeville There are many examples of women that have excelled in learning, and even in war, but this is no reason we should bring em all up to Latin and Greek or else military discipline, instead of needle-work and housewifery.
    Bernard Mandeville
    British writer and artist (1670 - 1733)
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  • Doug Horton Thinking good thoughts is not enough, doing good deeds is not enough, seeing others follow your good examples is enough.
    Doug Horton
    American Protestant clergyman
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  • Juvenal We are too quick to imitate depraved examples.
    Juvenal
    Roman poet
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  • Baba Kalyani We need to just study what other countries have done. There are examples of a strong partnership between the defence establishment and the private industry.
    Baba Kalyani
    Indian businessman (1949 - )
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  • Bill Drayton We would like to have every middle and high school become a place where there will be lots of examples of youth competence and confidence.
    Bill Drayton
    American social entrepreneur
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  • Benjamin Cardozo With traps and obstacles and hazards confronting us on every hand, only blindness or indifference will fail to turn in all humility, for guidance or for warning, to the study of examples.
    Law and Literature and Other Essays and Addresses
    Benjamin Cardozo
    American lawyer and jurist (1870 - 1938)
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  • Andre Breton No rules exist, and examples are simply life-savers answering the appeals of rules making vain attempts to exist.
    Andre Breton
    French writer (1896 - 1966)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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