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Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.
Age and Aging
Cato The Elder

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Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.
Books - Reading
Robert Chambers

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Real worth requires no interpreter: its everyday deeds form its emblem.
Deeds and Good Deeds
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort

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Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.
Faith
William Ellery Channing

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A reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully toward sure defeat.
Reform
Lydia M. Child

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Rewards and punishment is the lowest form of education.
Education
Chuang Tzu

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No well-informed person ever imputed inconsistency to another for changing his mind.
Consistency
Marcus T. Cicero

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Thou shalt not covet; but tradition approves all forms of competition.
Competition
Arthur Hugh Clough

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Our own heart, and not other men's opinion, forms our true honor.
Honor
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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What all men are really after is some form, or perhaps only some formula, of peace.
Peace
Joseph Conrad

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Though language forms the preacher, 'Tis good works make the man.
Deeds and Good Deeds
Eliza Cook

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Remorse begets reform.
Remorse
William Cowper

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An autobiography is an obituary in serial form with the last installment missing.
Autobiography
Quentin Crisp

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Falsehood is invariably the child of fear in one form or another.
Lies and Lying
Aleister Crowley

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Information's pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience.
Information
Clarence Day

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How you measure the performance of your managers directly affects the way they act.
Appraisal
John Dearden

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A mask of gold hides all deformities.
Gold
Thomas Dekker

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The object of art is to crystallize emotion into thought and then give it form.
Vengeance
Delsarte

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After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs.
Pain
Emily Dickinson

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Courage and grace is a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is the bullring.
Hunting
Marlene Dietrich

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As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
Facts
Benjamin Disraeli

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Conform and be dull.
Conformity
J. Frank Doble

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Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.
Writers and Writing
E. L. Doctorow

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The race of man, while sheep in credulity, are wolves for conformity.
Humankind
Carl Van Doren

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Be slow to resolve, but quick in performance.
Decisions
John Dryden

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun