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- We shall meanly lose or nobly save the last hope of earth. — Abraham Lincoln
- Still we live meanly like ants, though the fable tells us we were long ago changed into men. — Henry David Thoreau
- As parents, we can have no joy, knowing that this government is not sufficiently lasting to ensure any thing which we may… — Thomas Paine
- Few have abilities so much needed by the rest of the world as to be caressed on their own terms; and he… — Samuel Johnson
- Say and do what you mean, but never say and do it meanly. — Harvey Mackay
- It was the winter wild, While the Heaven-born child, All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies. — John Milton
- The true felicity of a lover of books is the luxurious turning of page by page, the surrender, not meanly abject, but… — Edith Wharton
- Learn to admire rightly; the great pleasure of life is that. Note what the great men admired; they admired great things; narrow… — William Makepeace Thackeray
- The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must… — Abraham Lincoln
- We do ourselves wrong, and too meanly estimate the holiness above us, when we deem that any act or enjoyment good in… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
- To be nobly wrong is more manly than to be meanly right. — Thomas Paine
- Humility is not thinking meanly of oneself, but rather it means not thinking of oneself at all. — Vance Havner