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- There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept or if you have…
- All violence, all that is dreary and repels, is not power, but the absence of power.
- Nor knowest thou what argument Thy life to thy neighbor's creed has lent. All are needed by each one; Nothing is fair or good alone.
- The measure of a master is his success in bringing all men around to his opinion twenty years later.
- Take the place and attitude to which you see your unquestionable right, and all men acquiesce.
- The leaves are falling, falling as from way off, as though far gardens withered in the skies; they are falling with denying gestures. And in…
- What's a book? Everything or nothing. The eye that sees it all.
- The glory of the farmer is that, in the division of labors, it is his part to create. All trade rests at last on his…
- All my hurts my garden spade can heal.
- A deep man believes that the evil eye can whither, the heart's blessing can heal, and that love can overcome all odds....
- All poets have signalized their consciousness of rare moments when they were superior to themselves, -when a light, a freedom, a power came to them…
- A man finds room in the few square inches of the face for the traits of all his ancestors; for the expression of all his…
- The victories of character are instant, and victories for all.
- What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think. This rule, equally arduous in actual and in intellectual life, may…
- Sleep lingers all our lifetime about our eyes, as night hovers all day in the boughs of the fir-tree.
- Do not tell me of my obligation to put all poor men in good situations. Are they my poor? I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist,…
- A beautiful woman is a picture which drives all beholders nobly mad.
- Criticism should not be querulous and wasting, all knife and root-puller, but guiding, instructive, inspiring, a south wind, not an east wind.
- All persons are puzzles until at last we find in some word or act the key to the man, to the woman; straightway all their…
- If men would avoid that general language and general manner in which they strive to hide all that is peculiar, and would say only what…
- The good lawyer is not the man who has an eye to every side and angle of contingency, and qualifies all his qualifications, but who…
- An original sentence, a step forward, is worth more than all the censures.
- The philosophy of waiting is sustained by all the oracles of the universe.
- All the great speakers were bad speakers at first.
- Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit.
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
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- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
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