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The magistrates are the ministers for the laws, the judges their interpreters, the rest of us are servants of the law, that…
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The nobler a man, the harder it is for him to suspect inferiority in others.
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The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow.
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Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
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O wretched man, wretched not just because of what you are, but also because you do not know how wretched you are!
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Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act.
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A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.
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Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.
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Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.
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Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.
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So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge.
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The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.
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The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments.
— Anne Sullivan Macy
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You don't need candlelight and fireside glow to make Christmas happen. Trees, ornaments, gifts, and all of it are splendid embellishments. Not…
— Jack W. Hayford
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Few have abilities so much needed by the rest of the world as to be caressed on their own terms; and he…
— Samuel Johnson
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The inspiration starts with the armor my parents collected. The references are subtle, whether in the mix of textures (woven, quilted, pleated)…
— Tory Burch
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Neither can embellishments of language be found without arrangement and expression of thoughts, nor can thoughts be made to shine without the…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I am fond of history and am very well contented to take the false with the true. In the principal facts they…
— Jane Austen
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Ivy waved her wet handkerchief, as much as to say 'words cannot possibly articulate my profound distress'. Then, because Ivy never settled…
— Gail Carriger
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Sometimes magnificent visual art takes root in the humblest of soils. Advertisements painted on old barns, tattoos, fruit crate labels, hot rod…
— Paul Di Filippo
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