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Careless of censure, nor too fond of fame, Still pleased to praise, yet not afraid to blame, Averse alike to flatter or…
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Atheists put on false courage and alacrity in the midst of their darkness and apprehensions, like children who, when they fear to…
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At every trifle take offense, that always shows great pride or little sense.
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Is there a parson much bemused in beer, a maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, a clerk foredoom'd his father's soul to cross,…
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A brave man thinks no one his superior who does him an injury, for he has it then in his power to…
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Virtuous and vicious every man must be, few in the extreme, but all in the degree.
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To rest, the cushion and soft dean invite, who never mentions hell to ears polite.
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Wit in conversation is only a readiness of thought and a facility of expression, or a quick conception and an easy delivery.
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To inquisitive minds like yours and mine the reflection that the quantity of human knowledge bears no proportion to the quantity of…
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Minds, like parachutes, function better when open, but, like fists, they strike harder when closed.
— L.E. Modesitt Jr.
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It is not for minds like ours to give or to receive flatter; yet the praises of sincerity have ever been permitted…
— Lord Byron
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Gradually, at various points in our childhoods, we discover different forms of conviction. There's the rock-hard certainty of personal experience ("I put…
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We feed upon each other's mouths and minds like ants with social stomachs.
— Weston La Barre
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Minds, like parachutes, work only when open.
— James Dewar
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Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.
— Charles Dickens
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My countrymen should have nerves of steel, muscles of iron, and minds like thunderbolt.
— Swami Vivekananda
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