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Violence ever defeats its own ends. Where you cannot drive you can always persuade. A gentle word, a kind look, a god-natured…
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The pleasure of hating, like a poisonous mineral, eats into the heart of religion, and turns it to ranking spleen and bigotry;…
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He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued by others.
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The thing is plain. All that men really understand, is confined to a very small compass; to their daily affairs and experience;…
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There are many who talk on from ignorance rather than from knowledge, and who find the former an inexhaustible fund of conversation.
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I have a much greater ambition to be the best racket player than the best prose writer.
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A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means.
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Pride is founded not on the sense of happiness, but on the sense of power.
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To create an unfavorable impression, it is not necessary that certain things should be true, but that they have been said.
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Nothing is more unjust or capricious than public opinion.
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The safest kind of praise is to foretell that another will become great in some particular way. It has the greatest show…
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Taste is nothing but an enlarged capacity for receiving pleasure from works of imagination.
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Be truthful, say what you mean and mean what you say, don't ignore the given circumstances.
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I like a person who knows his own mind and sticks to it; who sees at once what, in given circumstances, is…
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Well, first of all, you read the script a million times. Because what the script gives you are given circumstances. Given circumstances…
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You cant get always perfect moment,You have to do the best you can under the given circumstances.
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Action is inevitable and inescapable. The ancient Indian literature describes this world as Karma bhumi (place meant for action). Mother Nature teaches…
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