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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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High people, sir, are the best; take a hundred ladies of quality, you'll find them better wives, better mothers, more willing to…
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When taxes are too high, people go hungry.
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If either person isn't 100% committed to scale every mountain that comes before you to make your relationship work then you aren't…
— Cindy Wright
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When taxes are too high, people go hungry. When the government is too intrusive, people lose their spirit. Act for the people's…
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When you fly high people will throw stones at you. Don't look down. Just fly higher so the stones won't reach you
— Chetan Bhagat
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What is a danger is that we stay stuck in a new normal where unemployment rates stay high, people who have jobs…
— Barack Obama
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[Y]ou weren't born with a talent for witchcraft: it didn't come easily; you worked hard at it because you wanted it. You…
— Terry Pratchett
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Historians once assumed that when childhood mortality was high, people must not have loved their children very much; it would have been…
— Jill Lepore
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— Wiz Khalifa
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