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Ideas Quote by Pericles

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“Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all.”

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Your great glory is not to be inferior to what you have been given by nature, and the greatest glory of a woman is…

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Although only a few may originate a policy, we are all able to judge it.

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Time is the king of all men, he is their parent and their grave, and gives them what he will and not what they…

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She is best who is least spoken of among men, whether for good or evil.

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What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.

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For grief is felt not so much for the want of what we have never known, as for the loss of that to which…

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Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you!

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All who have taken it upon themselves to rule over others have incurred hatred and unpopularity for a time; but if one has a…

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As for poverty, no one need be ashamed to admit it, the real shame is in not taking practical measures to escape from it.

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I am more afraid of our own mistakes than of our enemies' designs.

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We alone regard a man who takes no interest in public affairs not as harmless but as a useless character.

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“Wait for that wisest of all counselores, Time.”

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