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Slavery may, perhaps, be best compared to the infantile disease of measles; a complaint which so commonly attacks the young of humanity in their infancy,… — Olive Schreiner
Slavery takes hold of few, but many take hold of slavery. — Seneca the Younger
Under the guidance of the Reich, Europe would speedily have become unified. Once the Jewish poison had been eradicated, unification would have been an easy… — Adolf Hitler
I am quite sure that very few of the so-called Reds in Spain were really Communists. We were badly deceived, for, had I known the… — Adolf Hitler
Management of many is the same as management of few. It is a matter of organization. — Sun Tzu
Twenty or thirty years ago, in the army, we had a lot of obscure adventures, and years later we tell them at parties, and suddenly… — Vaclav Havel
The worst crimes were dared by a few, willed by more and tolerated by all. — Tacitus
This army is powerful because all its members have a conscious discipline; they have come together and they fight not for the private interests of… — Mao Zedong
Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it. The man… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
For the spear was a desert physician, That cured not a few of ambition, And drave not a few to perdition, With medicine bitter and… — James Elroy Flecker
The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability — William Feather
Gardening is a luxury occupation: an ornament, not a necessity, of life.... Fortunate gardener, who may preoccupy himself solely with beauty in these difficult and… — Vita Sackville-West
The unmulched garden looks to me like some naked thing which for one reason or another would be better off with a few clothes on. — Ruth Stout
There have been a few players described as the new George Best over the years, but this is the first time its been a compliment… — Cristiano Ronaldo
The solitude lends much appeal, because a sea without a harbour surrounds it. Even a modest boat can find few anchorage, and nobody can go… — Tacitus
Cash-payment never was, or could except for a few years be, the union-bond of man to man. Cash never yet paid one man fully his… — Thomas Carlyle
Comparatively few people know what a million dollars actually is. To the majority it is a gaseous concept, swelling or decreasing as the occasion suggests.… — Robertson Davies
Very few persons, comparatively, know how to Desire with sufficient intensity. They do not know what it is to feel and manifest that intense, eager,… — Robert Collier
Our necessities are few, but our wants are endless. — George Bernard Shaw
Few people have any next, they live from hand to mouth without a plan, and are always at the end of their line. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Everything has been said yet few have taken advantage of it. Since all our knowledge is essentially banal, it can only be of value to… — Raoul Vaneigem
A new home by a gap in the Meng wall; Of the old trees, a few gnarled willows are left. Those who come in the… — Wang Wei
Since time is the one immaterial object which we cannot influence - neither speed up nor slow down, add to nor diminish - it is… — Maya Angelou
Put the kids in with a few old pappy guys who still like to win and the combination is unbeatable. — Conn Smythe
Doing a good impression of a backup goalie the last few weeks. — Roberto Luongo

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