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Otto von Bismarck: Never believe in...

Otto von Bismarck: Never believe in...

Never believe in anything until it has been officially denied.

Source: In Webster's...

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Otto von Bismarck: An appeal to...

Otto von Bismarck: An appeal to...

An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Winston Churchill: If the Almighty...

Winston Churchill: If the Almighty...

If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would have English Channels round every country....

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Winston Churchill: He has all...

Winston Churchill: He has all...

He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.

Source: In...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: To disregard what...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: To disregard what...

To disregard what the world thinks of us is not only arrogant but utterly shameless.

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George Eliot: Rome, the city...

George Eliot: Rome, the city...

Rome, the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with...

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George Eliot: I've never any...

George Eliot: I've never any...

I've never any pity for conceited people, because I think they carry their comfort about with...

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George Eliot: There are men...

George Eliot: There are men...

There are men whose presence infuses trust and reverence.

Source: Romola,...

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George Eliot: Jealousy is never...

George Eliot: Jealousy is never...

Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the...

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Richard Bach: Sooner I'd try...

Richard Bach: Sooner I'd try...

Sooner I'd try to change history than turn political, than try convincing others to write letters or to vote or to...

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G K Chesterton: Thieves respect property....

G K Chesterton: Thieves respect property....

Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect...

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G K Chesterton: The madman is...

G K Chesterton: The madman is...

The madman is not the man who has lost his reason. The madman is the man who has lost everything except his...

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G K Chesterton: Ritual will always...

G K Chesterton: Ritual will always...

Ritual will always mean throwing away something: destroying our corn or wine upon the altar of our...

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G K Chesterton: Art consists of...

G K Chesterton: Art consists of...

Art consists of limitation. . . . The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.

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George Eliot: If you could...

George Eliot: If you could...

If you could make a pudding wi' thinking o' the batter, it 'ud be easy getting dinner.

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George Eliot: The presence of...

George Eliot: The presence of...

The presence of a noble nature, generous in its wishes, ardent in its charity, changes the lights for us: we begin to...

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George Eliot: It's but little...

George Eliot: It's but little...

It's but little good you'll do awatering the last year's crop.

Source: Adam...

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George Eliot: The only failure...

George Eliot: The only failure...

The only failure a man ought to fear is failure in cleaving to the purpose he sees to be...

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George Eliot: Ignorant kindness may...

George Eliot: Ignorant kindness may...

Ignorant kindness may have the effect of cruelty; but to be angry with it as if it were direct cruelty would be an...

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George Eliot: There are many...

George Eliot: There are many...

There are many victories worse than a defeat.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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