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  • The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.

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  • Sun Tzu The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.
    Sun Tzu
    Chinese general and strategist (544 - 496)
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  • William Shakespeare Good name in men and women, dear my lord, is the immediate jewel of their soul.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Barry Cornwall A single star is rising in the east, and from afar sheds a most tremulous lustre; silent Night doth wear it like a jewel on her brow.
    Barry Cornwall
    English poet (pen name of Bryan Procter) (1787 - 1874)
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  • Owen Meredith Be it jewel or toy, not the prize gives the joy, but the striving to win the prize.
    Owen Meredith
    British writer, critic and politician (ps. of Edward Bulwer-Lytton) (1802 - 1873)
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  • Edward VIII I am very sorry to know and hear how unreverently that most precious jewel, the Word of God, is disputed, rhymed, sung and jangled in every ale-house and tavern, contrary to the true meaning and doctrine of the same.
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  • John Jewel In the old time we have treen chalices and golden priests, but now we have treen priests and golden chalices.
    Certain sermons preached before the queen's majesty (1609)
    John Jewel
    English clergyman and bishop (1522 - 1571)
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  • Bishop Hall Seldom if ever was knowledge given to keep, but always to impart. The grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.
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  • William Shakespeare Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Henry David Thoreau The eye is the jewel of the body.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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