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George Borrow: It has been...

George Borrow: It has been...

It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt...

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George Borrow: Youth will be...

George Borrow: Youth will be...

Youth will be served, every dog has his day, and mine has been a fine one.

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Stonewall Jackson: Always mystify, mislead...

Stonewall Jackson: Always mystify, mislead...

Always mystify, mislead and surprise the enemy if possible.

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Sun Tzu [Wu]: To fight and...

Sun Tzu [Wu]: To fight and...

To fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the...

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Sun Tzu [Wu]: Appear at places...

Sun Tzu [Wu]: Appear at places...

Appear at places which the enemy must hasten to defend, march swiftly to places where you are not...

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Chiang Kai-Shek: We live in...

Chiang Kai-Shek: We live in...

We live in the present, we dream of the future and we learn eternal truths from the past.

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Pliny the Elder: Hope is the...

Pliny the Elder: Hope is the...

Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man.

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Pliny the Elder: The lust of...

Pliny the Elder: The lust of...

The lust of avarice has so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they...

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John Lubbock: Our ambition should...

John Lubbock: Our ambition should...

Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is to know more, and ...

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Gail Pursell Elliott: As a society,...

Gail Pursell Elliott: As a society,...

As a society, we have come to a point where people too often treat one another as objects and opportunities, rather...

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William O Douglas: Free speech is...

William O Douglas: Free speech is...

Free speech is not to be regulated like diseased cattle and impure butter. The audience . . . that hissed yesterday...

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William O Douglas: The search for...

William O Douglas: The search for...

The search for static security -- in the law and elsewhere -- is misguided. The fact is security can only be achieved...

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Benjamin Cardozo: Prophecy, however honest,...

Benjamin Cardozo: Prophecy, however honest,...

Prophecy, however honest, is generally a poor substitute for experience.

Source: In...

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Barbara De Angelis: No one is...

Barbara De Angelis: No one is...

No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or...

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Edgar Watson Howe: No man would...

Edgar Watson Howe: No man would...

No man would listen to you talk if he didn't know it was his turn next.

Source: In...

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Pearl Buck: I don't wait...

Pearl Buck: I don't wait...

I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to...

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Agatha Christie: Never do anything...

Agatha Christie: Never do anything...

Never do anything yourself that others can do for you.

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Jean Jacques Rousseau: There are two...

Jean Jacques Rousseau: There are two...

There are two things to be considered with regard to any scheme. In the first place, is it good in itself? In the...

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Jean Jacques Rousseau: To endure is...

Jean Jacques Rousseau: To endure is...

To endure is the first thing that a child ought to learn, and that which he will have the most need to...

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Emile Chartier: We prove what...

Emile Chartier: We prove what...

We prove what we want to prove, and the real difficulty is to know what we want to prove.

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