Quotes 101 till 120 of 317.
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I have often thought upon death, and I find it the least of all evils.
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I hold every man a debtor to his profession.
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I must have the gentleman to haul and draw with the mariner, and the mariner with the gentleman. I would know him, that would refuse to set his hand to a rope, but I know there is not any such here.
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I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.
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I wish thee as much pleasure in the reading, as I had in the writing.
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I would live to study, and not study to live.
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If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.
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If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
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If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not obey it yet he shall not be dismissed.
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If God exists and we are made in his image we can have real meaning, and we can have real knowledge through what he has communicated to us.
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If money be not they servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.
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If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.
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If we begin with certainties, we shall end in doubts; but if we begin with doubts, and are patient in them, we shall end in certainties.
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If you have a talent, use it in every which way possible. Don't hoard it. Don't dole it out like a miser. Spend it lavishly like a millionaire intent on going broke.
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Ill Fortune never crushed that man whom good fortune deceived not.
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Imagination was given man to compensate for what he is not, and a sense of humor to console him for what he is.
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In contemplation, if a man begins with certainties he shall end in doubts; but if he be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
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In every great time there is some one idea at work which is more powerful than any other, and which shapes the events of the time and determines their ultimate issues.
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