Quotes with holier-than-thou

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  • Bethany Mota YouTube videos, they're more personal and more real than a commercial on TV.
    Bethany Mota
    American video blogger (1995 - )
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  • Babe Ruth [When told that he was making more than the president of the United States Herbert Hoover in 1930:] I had a better year than he did.
    Boston Globe, Will Rogers Dispatch by Will Rogers, January 9, 1930
    Babe Ruth
    American professional baseball player (1895 - 1948)
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  • William Shakespeare 'Tis mad idolatry To make the service greater than the god.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • William Shakespeare A friend should bear a friend's infirmities, But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • William Shakespeare A gentleman that loves to hear himself talk, will speak more in a minute than he will stand to in a month.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Joseph Addison A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the body; it preserves constant ease and serenity within us; and more than countervails all the calamities and afflictions which can befall us from without.
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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  • Richard Dawkins A universe with a creator would be a totally different kind of universe, scientifically speaking, than one without.
    Richard Dawkins
    English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author (1941 - )
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  • Ambrose Bierce An egotist is a person interested in himself than in me!
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Jane Austen An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion. All is safe with a lady engaged; no harm can be done.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value to you than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • William James As there is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood by those who hear it, so reasonable arguments, challenges to magnanimity, and appeals to sympathy or justice, are folly when we are dealing with human crocodiles and boa-constrictors.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Helen Keller Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.
    Helen Keller
    American writer (1880 - 1968)
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  • Thomas Fuller Bad excuses are worse than none.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • William Shakespeare Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Thomas Fuller Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Alfred Marshall But if inventions have increased man's power over nature very much, then the real value of money is better measured for some purposes in labour than in commodities.
    Alfred Marshall
    British economist (1842 - 1924)
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  • Alfred Marshall But if inventions have increased man's power over nature very much, then the real value of money is better measured for some purposes in labour than in commodities.
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  • Walt Whitman Camerado, I give you my hand, I give you my love more precious than money, I give you myself before preaching or law; Will you give me yourself?
    Walt Whitman
    American poet, essayist, and journalist (1819 - 1892)
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  • William Shakespeare Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, raze out the written troubles of the brain, and with some sweet oblivious antidote cleanse the fraught bosom of that perilous stuff which weighs upon the heart?
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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