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Inspirational Quotes by Pericles
- Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.
- Those who can truly be accounted brave are those who best know the meaning of what is sweet in life and what is terrible, and…
- We do not imitate, but are a model to others.
- Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all.
- Those who can think, but cannot express what they think, place themselves at the level of those who cannot think.
- Future ages will wonder at us, as the present age wonders at us now.
- Better die standing than live kneeling.
- Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you!
More Inspirational Quotes
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- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
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- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
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