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Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging.
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Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.
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Gratitude is not only the memory but the homage of the heart rendered to God for his goodness.
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Gratitude is one of those things that cannot be bought. It must be born with men, or else all the obligations in the world will not create it.
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Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love
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Great abilities are not requisite for an Historian... Imagination is not required in any high degree.
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Great dancers are not great because of their technique; they are great because of their passion.
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Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities.
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Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth. By simply not mentioning certain subjects... totalitarian propagandists have influenced opinion much more effectively than they could have by the most eloquent denunciations.
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Great men are true men, the men in whom nature has succeeded. They are not extraordinary - they are in the true order. It is the other species of men who are not what they ought to be.
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Great men never make bad use of their superiority. They see it and feel it and are not less modest. The more they have, the more they know their own deficiencies.
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Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts - the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art.
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Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men.
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Great souls are not those who have fewer passions and more virtues than others, but only those who have greater designs.
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Great things are done when men and mountains meet. This is not done by jostling in the street.
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Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
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Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.
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