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Your aspirations are your possibilities.
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It is, indeed, at home that every man must be known by those who would make a just estimate either of his…
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The violence of war admits no distinction; the lance, that is lifted at guilt and power, will sometimes fall on innocence and…
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Much may be made of a Scotchman, if he be caught young.
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To a people warlike and indigent, an incursion into a rich country is never hurtful.
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The applause of a single human being is of great consequence.
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Health is certainly more valuable than money, because it is by health that money is procured.
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The certainty that life cannot be long, and the probability that it will be much shorter than nature allows, ought to awaken…
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Gratitude is a fruit of great cultivation; you do not find it among gross people.
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Politics are now nothing more than means of rising in the world.
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The true genius is a mind of large general powers, accidentally determined to some particular direction.
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He who expects much will be often disappointed; yet disappointment seldom cures us of expectation, or has any other effect than that…
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That is the happiest conversation where there is no competition, no vanity, but a calm, quiet interchange of sentiments....
— Samuel Johnson
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When you are calm, quiet and sensitive then you can expand. But when you are irritated, phobic, fearful, insensitive, and neurotic, you…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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I like the idea of having a calm, quiet room to work on my [art] while knowing that outside there's noise and…
— Keren Ann
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My zoology thesis was a functional analysis of the thyroid gland of the three-toed sloth. I chose the sloth because its demeanour…
— Yann Martel
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We may say of angling, as Dr. Boteler said of strawberries, Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God…
— Izaak Walton
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I am convinced that a calm, quiet and harmonious interior can be as beneficial to health as a sensible diet and regular…
— Kelly Hoppen
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God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling.
— Izaak Walton
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That's what Zombieland is: frozen, calm, quiet.
— Lauren Oliver
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Oprah is a wealthy person, pack leader of the human world. So many see her as the dominant one, as the authority…
— Cesar Millan
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