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Disposition Quotes by Mark Twain
- I have been scientifically studying the traits and dispositions of the "lower animals" (so-called,) and contrasting them with the traits and dispositions of man. I…
- It is a dear and lovely disposition, and a most valuable one, that can brush away indignities and discourtesies and seek and find the pleasanter…
- If I were required to guess off-hand, and without collusion with higher minds, what is the bottom cause of the amazing material and intellectual advancement…
- It is easy to find fault, if one has that disposition. There was once a man who, not being able to find any other fault…
- I cannot see the short, white curls Upon the forehead of an Ox, But what I see them dripping with That poor thing's blood, and…
- I have been studying the traits and dispositions of the "lower animals" (so called) and contrasting them with the traits and dispositions of man. I…
- The signs of excessive indulgence in this destructive pastime are easily detectable. They are these: A disposition to eat, to drink, to smoke, to meet…
More Disposition Quotes
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- It is clearly better that property should be private, but the use of it common; and the special business of the legislator… — Aristotle
- A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as well as… — John Adams
- A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman. — Edmund Burke
- Thence, I suppose, my natural disposition to make fresh acquaintances, and to break with them so readily, although always for a good… — Giacomo Casanova
- A rude nature is worse than a brute nature by so much more as man is better than a beast: and those… — Margaret Cavendish
- Character in a saint means the disposition of Jesus Christ persistently manifested. — Oswald Chambers
- If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other… — Chanakya