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Them Quotes by Kenneth Grahame
- A careful inspection showed them that, even if they succeeded in righting it by themselves, the cart would travel no longer. The axles were in…
- Weasels--and stoats--and foxes--and so on. They're all right in a way--I'm very good friends with them--pass the time of day when we meet, and all…
- Toad talked big about all he was going to do in the days to come, while stars grew fuller and larger all around them, and…
- Why can't fellows be allowed to do what they like when they like and as they like, instead of other fellows sitting on banks and…
- We shall creep out quietly into the butler's pantry--" cried the Mole. "--with out pistols and swords and sticks--" shouted ther Rat. "--and rush in…
- The clever men at Oxford, know all that there is to be knowed. But they none of them know one half as much, as intelligent…
- When it began to grow dark, the Rat, with an air of excitement and mystery, summoned them back into the parlour, stood each of them…
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- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
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- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle
- Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
- Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. — Aristotle
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