Quotes 7221 till 7240 of 8624.
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Trifles make perfection, but perfection is no trifle.
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Troubles impending always seem worse than troubles surmounted, but this does not prove that they really are.
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True enough, Osama bin Laden is dead and other al-Qaeda leaders have joined him. But, the assassination of Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans in Benghazi is a brutal reminder that radical Islamic terror groups have not disappeared and certainly are not dormant.
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True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.
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True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt; its essence is love. It issues not in laughter, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper.
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True modesty does not consist in an ignorance of our merits, but in a due estimate of them.
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True popularity is not the popularity which is followed after, but the popularity which follows after.
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True progress comes not through action, but through awakening.
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True scholarship consists in knowing not what things exist, but what they mean; it is not memory but judgment.
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True thusness is the substance of thought, and thought is the function of true thusness. There is no thought except that of true thusness. Thusness does not move, but its motion and function are inexhaustible.
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True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not; he knoweth all things but his own ignorance.
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True wit is nature to advantage dressed, what oft was thought, but never so well expressed.
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True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.
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Truly it is an evil to be full of faults; but it is a still greater evil to be full of them and to be unwilling to recognize them, since that is to add the further fault of a voluntary illusion.
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Trump is more performance artist than zealot. But he's finding enemies everywhere, whether they are judges of Mexican ancestry, parents of those killed in war, the current president, or children of immigrants. Whether or not he has a sense of decency, he is in grave danger of losing it.
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Trust everybody, but cut the cards.
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Trust no friend without faults, and love a woman, but no angel.
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Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe.
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Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.
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