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To a surprising extent the war-lords in shining armor, the apostles of the martial virtues, tend not to die fighting when the time comes. History is full of ignominious getaways by the great and famous.
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To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot.
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To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it.
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To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
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To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan and not quite enough time.
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To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and the water rats and our fellow men as equals is a magnificent act of a warrior's spirit. It takes power to do that.
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To act from pure benevolence is not possible for finite human beings, Human benevolence is mingled with vanity, interest, or some other motive.
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To advise is not to compel.
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To an ordinary human being, love means nothing if it does not mean loving some people more than others.
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To arrive at a just estimate of a renowned man's character one must judge it by the standards of his time, not ours.
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To attain inner peace you must actually give your life, not just your possessions. When you at last give your life - bringing into alignment your beliefs and the way you live then, and only then, can you begin to find inner peace.
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To be a bestseller is not necessarily a measure of quality, but it is a measure of communication.
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To be a consistent winner means preparing not just one day, one month or even one year - but for a lifetime.
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To be always thinking about your manners is not the way to make them good; the very perfection of manners is not to think about yourself.''
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To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship
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To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.
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To be born woman is to know - although they do not speak of it at school - women must labor to be beautiful.
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To be candid, in Middlemarch phraseology, meant, to use an early opportunity of letting your friends know that you did not take a cheerful view of their capacity, their conduct, or their position; and a robust candor never waited to be asked for its opinion.
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To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life. You need a man you can look up to and respect. If you dethrone him it's no wonder that you are discontented, and discontented women are not loved for long.
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To be complex does not mean to be fragmented. This is the paradox and the genius of our Canadian civilization.
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