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When men do not love their hearth, nor reverence their thresholds, it is a sign that they have dishonoured both ... Our…
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In every person who comes near you look for what is good and strong.
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Whatever merit there is in anything that I have written is simply due to the fact that when I was a child…
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To be able to ask a question clearly is two-thirds of the way to getting it answered.
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When we build, let us think that we build forever.
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In health of mind and body, men should see with their own eyes, hear and speak without trumpets, walk on their feet,…
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There is material enough in a single flower for the ornament of a score of cathedrals.
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Kind hearts are the garden, kind thoughts are the roots, kind words are the blossoms, kind deeds are the fruit.
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Obey something, and you will have a chance to learn what is best to obey. But if you begin by obeying nothing,…
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Freedom is only granted us that obedience may be more perfect.
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Once thoroughly our own knowledge ceases to give us pleasure.
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All other passions do occasional good; but when pride puts in its word everything goes wrong.
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In health of mind and body, men should see with their own eyes, hear and speak without trumpets, walk on their feet,…
— John Ruskin
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My notion of democracy is that under it the weakest shall have the same opportunities as the strongest... no country in the…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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What is this you write- 'Come home? Surely now, in our terrible dearth of workers, it is not the time for any…
— Alexander Murdoch Mackay
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Fhairshon swore a feud Against the clan M,Tavish; Marched into their land To murder and to rafish; For he did resolve To…
— William Edmondstoune Aytoun
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And what are you that, missing you, I should be kept awake As many nights as there are days With weeping for…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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And the English army, wheeling, started south at a gallop over the hill pass into Ettrick, followed by twenty men and eight…
— Dorothy Dunnett
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Twenty men scrambled from a would be grave and now there's only one left down there to save Big John.
— Jimmy Cliff
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I come from a long line of fighters. My maternal grandfather was the toughest guy I ever knew. World War Two veteran…
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