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Whenever you feel like criticizing any one...just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them. — Anatole France
Look at children. Of course they may quarrel, but generally speaking they do not harbor ill feelings as much or as long as adults do.… — Dalai Lama
it is much safer to be feared than loved because ...love is preserved by the link of obligation which, owing to the baseness of men,… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Her form, though not so correct as her sister's, in having the advantage of height, was more striking; and her face was so lovely, that… — Jane Austen
The wise thing is for us diligently to train ourselves to lie thoughtfully, judiciously; to lie with a good object, and not an evil one;… — Mark Twain
We have advantages. We have a cushion to fall back on. This is abundance. A luxury of place and time. Something rare and wonderful. It's… — Dave Eggers
...and the great advantage of being a literary woman, was that you could go everywhere and do everything. — Henry James
To begin depriving death of its greatest advantage over us, let us adopt a way clean contrary to that common one; let us deprive death… — Michel de Montaigne
Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was that they escaped teething. — Mark Twain
The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time. — Friedrich Nietzsche
If someone who wanted to learn to dance were to say: For centuries, one generation after the other has learned the positions, and it is… — Soren Kierkegaard
But miracles are not for the asking; they come only when the stern eyes of God droop shut for a moment, and Our Lady takes… — Michel Faber
The political function of 'the right of free speech' is to protect dissenters and unpopular minorities from forcible suppression - not to guarantee them the… — Ayn Rand
What is morally wrong can never be advantageous, even when it enables you to make some gain that you believe to be to your advantage.… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Policemen and security guards wear hats with a peak that comes down low over their eyes. Apparently this is for psychological reasons. Eyebrows are very… — Banksy
Perhaps the greatest charity comes when we are kind to each other, when we don’t judge or categorize someone else, when we simply give each… — Marvin J. Ashton
You either choose this method of passing the evening because you are in each other's confidence, and have secret affairs to discuss, or because you… — Jane Austen
The word ‘slavery’ and ‘right’ are contradictory, they cancel each other out. Whether as between one man and another, or between one man and a… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Luck?" Drizzt replied. "Perhaps. But more often, I dare to say, luck is simply the advantage a true warrior gains in excuting the correct course… — R A Salvatore
I believe that for his escape he took advantage of the migration of a flock of wild birds. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
A woman with an education may be able to spend more time sitting in a chair instead of lying on her back. A sound advantage,… — Anne Bishop
Every individual is continually exerting himself to find out the most advantageous employment for whatever capital he can command. It is his own advantage, indeed,… — Adam Smith
Say what you will of fortitude, but show me the man who can patiently endure the laughter of fools when they have obtained an advantage… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I have had to contend against the unkindness of his sister, and the insolence of his mother; and have suffered the punishment of an attachment,… — Jane Austen

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