Quotes 41 till 60 of 186.
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Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.
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To announce truths is an infallible receipt for being persecuted.
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To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.
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We are rarely proud when we are alone.
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When he to whom a person speaks does not understand, and he who speaks does not understand himself, that is metaphysics.
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When he who hears does not know what he who speaks means, and when he who speaks does not know what he himself means, that is philosophy.
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When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
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When its a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
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Work banishes those three great evils: boredom, vice and poverty.
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Work is often the father of pleasure.
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'That is indisputable,' was the answer, 'but in this country it is a good thing to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others.'
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A new disease? I know not, new or old, but it may well be called poor mortals plague for, like a pestilence, it doth infect the houses of the brain till not a thought, or motion, in the mind, be free from the black poison of suspect.
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After life's fitful fever he sleeps well. Treason has done his worst. Nor steel nor poison, malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing can touch him further.
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Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth.
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All people are equal, it is not birth, it is virtue alone that makes the difference.
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Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.
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As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities.
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By appreciation, we make excellence in others our own property.
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Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause.
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Common sense is not so common.
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