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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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I want the great masses of my people to take a greater pride in their personal appearance and to give their hair…
— Madam C. J. Walker
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Theoretically, we Mennonites do not even know what we look like, since a focus on our personal appearance is vainglorious. Our antipathy…
— Rhoda Janzen
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While obsession with one’s personal appearance is a sign of being a vacant prat, total oblivion to it is a sign of…
— Unknown Author
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The Crows are very handsome and gentlemanly Indians in their personal appearance: and have been always reputed, since the first acquaintance made…
— George Catlin
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I am sure that nothing has such a decisive influence upon a man's course as his personal appearance, and not so much…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Take my wife... please. I'm not saying she's ugly, but when she went to see a horror film, the audience thought she…
— Les Dawson
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We are fonder of visiting our friends in health than in sickness. We judge less favorably of their characters when any misfortune…
— William Hazlitt
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The thing that all of us should strive for is to so live, keeping the commandments of the Lord, that He can…
— Harold B. Lee
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The way you keep your house, the way you organize your time, the care you take in your personal appearance, the things…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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Women can resist a man's love, a man's fame, a man's personal appearance, and a man's money, but they cannot resist a…
— Wilkie Collins
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