"Action, so to speak, is the genius of…" — Robert Blair
"Action, so to speak, is the genius of nature."
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9 Quotes by Robert Blair
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Its visits, like those of angels, short, and far between.
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Affectation is certain deformity; by forming themselves on fantastic models, the young begin with being ridiculous, and often end in…
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How blunt are all the arrows of thy quiver in comparison with those of guilt.
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Throughout the whole vegetable, sensible, and rational world, whatever makes progress towards maturity, as soon as it has passed that…
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Of joys departed, not to return, how painful the remembrance.
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When it draws near to witching time of night.
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Friendship! Mysterious cement of the soul, Sweet'ner of life, and solder of society.
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The grave, dread thing! Men shiver when thou'rt named: Nature appalled, Shakes off her wonted firmness.
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Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
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Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then…
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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.
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Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless.
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
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Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate…
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Well begun is half done.
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A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole…
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Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.
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We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for…
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What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition…
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