"Wise anger is like fire from a flint:……" — Edward Everett Hale
"Wise anger is like fire from a flint: there is great ado to get it out; and when it does come, it is out again immediately."
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Edward Everett Hale
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26 Quotes by Edward Everett Hale
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Behind all these men you have to do with, behind officers, and government, and people even, there is the country…
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You and I must not complain if our plans break down if we have done our part. That probably means…
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In the pure mathematics we contemplate absolute truths which existed in the divine mind before the morning stars sang together,…
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He loved his country as no other man has loved her, but no man deserved less at her hands.
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I will not refuse to do the something I can do.
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You shall not pile, with servile toil, Your monuments upon my breast, Nor yet within the common soil Lay down…
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I know I am only one, but I am one, and just because I'm one should not stop me from
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For all mankind that unstained scroll unfurled, Where God might write anew the story of the World.
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Take time enough for your meals, and eat them in company whenever you can. There is no need for hurry…
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[I]t is easy to regard the mind and the body as two slaves trained to obey the imperial soul.... [I]n…
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[S]leep, and enough of it, is the prime necessity. Enough exercise, and good food and enough, are other necessities. But…
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War - hard apprenticeship of freedom.
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'Tis the maddest trick a man can ever play in his whole life, to let his breath sneak out of…
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Success is not something I've wrapped my brain around. If people go to those movies, then yes, that's true, big-time…
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The longer a soul hath neglected duty, the more ado there is to get it taken up.
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The first thing the intellect does with an object is to class it along with something else. But any object…
— William James
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There comes a time when even the reformer is compelled to face the fairly widespread suspicion of the average man…
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The outsider may indeed wonder at this seeming much ado about nothing. What a tempest in a tea-cup! he will…
— Okakura Kakuzo
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Now what sort of man or woman or monster would stroke a centipede I have ever seen? And here is…
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I love that 'Much Ado About Nothing,' passionate, smart fighting. I love fighting with guys, and that's something that I…
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No man thinks there is much ado about nothing when the ado is about himself.
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The community of developers whose work you see on the Web, who probably don't know what ADO or UML or…
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I had rather munch a crust of brown bread and an onion in a corner, without any more ado or…
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Then I saw Keanu Reeves in 'Much Ado About Nothing' and I know if he can do it, I can…
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