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The great instrument of moral good is the imagination.
Imagination
Percy Bysshe Shelley

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It is great happiness to be praised of them who are most praiseworthy.
Praise
Sir Philip Sidney

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True greatness consists in being great in little things.
Excellence
Charles Simmons

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The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.
Originality
Isaac Bashevis Singer

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The apprenticeship of difficulty is one which the greatest of men have had to serve.
Difficulties
Samuel Smiles

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Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.
Science and Scientists
Adam Smith

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With the great part of rich people, the chief employment of riches consists in the parade of riches.
Riches
Adam Smith

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Passion is in all great searches and is necessary to all creative endeavors.
Passion
Eugene W. Smith

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I am convinced digestion is the great secret of life.
Secrets
Rev, Sydney Smith

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A great deal of talent is lost in the world for want of courage.
Courage
Sydney Smith

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Great men hallow a whole people, and lift up all who live in their time.
Greatness
Sydney Smith

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It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can do only a little. Do what you can.
Perseverance
Sydney Smith

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Solitude cherishes great virtues and destroys little ones.
Solitude
Sydney Smith

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The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you can only do a little. Do what you can.
Action
Sydney Smith

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To love and be loved is the great happiness of existence.
Love
Sydney Smith

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Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.
Death and Dying
Socrates

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The longer you stay in one place, the greater your chances of disillusionment.
Change
Art Spander

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Men can acquire knowledge, but not wisdom. Some of the greatest fools ever known were learned men.
Knowledge
Spanish Proverb

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Two great talkers will not travel far together.
Speakers and Speaking
Spanish Proverb

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The greatest pride, or the greatest despondency, is the greatest ignorance of one's self.
Ignorance
Baruch (Benedict de) Spinoza

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It is a great pity when the one who should be the head figure is a mere figure head.
Leaders and Leadership
Charles Haddon Spurgeon

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It is not well to make great changes in old age.
Change
Charles Haddon Spurgeon

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The greatest wisdom is to realize one's lack of it
Wisdom
Konstantin Stanislavisky

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The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women's emancipation.
Christians and Christianity
Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.
Travel and Tourism
Robert Louis Stevenson

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