"The spendthrift robs his heirs the miser robs…" — Jean de la Bruyere

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• Pakistan is heir to an intellectual tradition of which the illustrious exponent was the poet and philosopher Mohammad Iqbal. He… — Benazir Bhutto
• God be thanked for books; they are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of… — William Ellery Channing
• "The Kingdom of Heaven is within you." Where goest thou to seek for the Kingdom of God, asks Jesus of… — Swami Vivekananda
• If we are to live with our feet on the ground, in touch with reality, we must help one another… — Carter Heyward
• Hope is a prodigal young heir, and experience is his banker. — Charles Caleb Colton
• CARNIVOROUS, adj. Addicted to the cruelty of devouring the timorous vegetarian, his heirs and assigns. — Ambrose Bierce
• Historians will come to their own judgments about President Kennedy. Here is how I choose to remember him. He was… — Edward Kennedy
• The priest is not made. He must be born a priest; must inherit his office. I refer to the new… — Martin Luther
• What needs my Shakespeare for his honour'd bones,- The labour of an age in piled stones? Or that his hallow'd… — John Milton
• The saints must be honored as friends of Christ and children and heirs of God. Let us carefully observe the… — John of Damascus
• Progress celebrates victories over nature. Progress makes purses out of human skin. When people were traveling in mail coaches, the… — Karl Kraus
• As I walked in the woods I felt what I often feel that nothing can befall me in life, no… — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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