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Marcus Tullius Cicero: People do not...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: People do not...

People do not understand what a great revenue economy is.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: Let the punishment...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: Let the punishment...

Let the punishment be proportionate to the offense.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Nancy Astor: My vigor, vitality,...

Nancy Astor: My vigor, vitality,...

My vigor, vitality, and cheek repel me. I am the kind of woman I would run away from.

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Otto von Bismarck: When a man...

Otto von Bismarck: When a man...

When a man says that he approves something in principal, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of putting it in...

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Otto von Bismarck: People never lie...

Otto von Bismarck: People never lie...

People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.

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A J Balfour: Ask with urgency...

A J Balfour: Ask with urgency...

Ask with urgency and passion.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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A J Balfour: Nothing matters very...

A J Balfour: Nothing matters very...

Nothing matters very much, and very few things matter at all.

Source: Attr.
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Thomas Carlyle: Conclusive facts are...

Thomas Carlyle: Conclusive facts are...

Conclusive facts are inseparable from inconclusive except by a head that already understands and...

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Thomas Carlyle: Democracy will prevail...

Thomas Carlyle: Democracy will prevail...

Democracy will prevail when men believe the vote of Judas as good as that of Jesus Christ.

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Thomas Carlyle: Doubt, of whatever...

Thomas Carlyle: Doubt, of whatever...

Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Thomas Carlyle: History is the...

Thomas Carlyle: History is the...

History is the essence of innumerable biographies.

Source: Critical and...

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Thomas Carlyle: If those gentlemen...

Thomas Carlyle: If those gentlemen...

If those gentlemen would let me alone I should be much obliged to them. I would say, as Shakespeare would say......

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Thomas Carlyle: In every phenomenon...

Thomas Carlyle: In every phenomenon...

In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.

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Thomas Carlyle: Not on morality,...

Thomas Carlyle: Not on morality,...

Not on morality, but on cookery, let us build our stronghold: there brandishing our frying-pan, as censer, let us...

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Thomas Carlyle: Our works are...

Thomas Carlyle: Our works are...

Our works are the mirror wherein the spirit first sees its natural lineaments, Hence, too, the folly of that...

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Thomas Carlyle: Permanence, perseverance and...

Thomas Carlyle: Permanence, perseverance and...

Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragements, and impossibilities: It is this,...

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Thomas Carlyle: Speech is human,...

Thomas Carlyle: Speech is human,...

Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both...

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Thomas Carlyle: The first duty...

Thomas Carlyle: The first duty...

The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.

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Thomas Carlyle: Silence is more...

Thomas Carlyle: Silence is more...

Silence is more eloquent than words.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Thomas Carlyle: The Public is...

Thomas Carlyle: The Public is...

The Public is an old woman. Let her maunder and mumble.

Source: Journal, 1835
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