Quotes 1 till 20 of 2063.
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When you take charge of your life, there is no longer need to ask permission of other people or society at large. When you ask permission, you give someone veto power over your life.
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A complete woman is probably not a very admirable creature. She is manipulative, uses other people to get her own way, and works within whatever system she is in.
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The greatest evils and the worst of crimes is poverty; our first duty, a duty to which every other consideration should be sacrificed, is not to be poor.
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Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues.
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Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them.
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Come, let's have one other gaudy night. Call to me. All my sad captains. Fill our bowls once more. Let's mock the midnight bell.
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Create a vision and never let the environment, other people's beliefs, or the limits of what has been done in the past shape your decisions. Ignore conventional wisdom.
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Don't tell a woman she's pretty; tell her there's no other woman like her, and all roads will open to you.
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Homer has taught all other poets the are of telling lies skillfully.
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It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work out our differences.
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A cigarette is a pinch of tobacco rolled in paper with fire at one end and a fool at the other.
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A crime persevered in a thousand centuries ceases to be a crime, and becomes a virtue. This is the law of custom, and custom supersedes all other forms of law.
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A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men by reason of respect or natural love.
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A wit should no more be sincere, than a woman constant; one argues a decay of parts, as to other of beauty.
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If there were only one religion in England there would be danger of despotism, if there were two, they would cut each other's throats, but there are thirty, and they live in peace and happiness.
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If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.
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In general, the art of government consists in taking as much money as possible from one party of the citizens to give to the other.
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More than any time in history mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness, the other to total extinction. Let us pray that we have the wisdom to choose correctly.
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That he delights in the misery of others no man will confess, and yet what other motive can make a father cruel?
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The effect of having other interests beyond those domestic works well. The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do, and the more genuine may be one's appreciation of fundamental things like home, and love, and understanding companionship.
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