Quotes 101 till 120 of 707.
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Being reproached for giving to an unworthy person, Aristotle said, ''I did not give it to the man, but to humanity.
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Belief like any other moving body follows the path of least resistance.
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Birth and death are so closely related that one could not destroy either without destroying the other at the same time. It is extinction that makes creation possible.
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Books like friends, should be few and well-chosen.
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Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all.
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Books to judicious compilers, are useful; to particular arts and professions, they are absolutely necessary; to men of real science, they are tools: but more are tools to them.
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Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
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Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing.
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But what is freedom?
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By taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first, by showing that she made him so happy as a married man, that he wishes to be so a second time.
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Christianity is the highest perfection of humanity.
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Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.
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Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy.
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Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.
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Compound for sins they are inclined to by damning those they have no mind to.
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Conscience is thoroughly well-bred and soon leaves off talking to those who do not wish to hear it.
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Count on it, if a person talks of their misfortune, there is something in it that is not disagreeable to them.
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Courage is a quality so necessary for maintaining virtue, that it is always respected, even when it is associated with vice.
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Criticism is a study by which men grow important and formidable at very small expense.
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Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well.
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