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Sentences are like sharp nails, which force truth upon our memories.
Justice
Denis Diderot

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Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
Education
Benjamin Disraeli

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But I do nothing upon myself, and yet I am my own executioner.
Self-sabotage
John Donne

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For them that think death's honesty won't fall upon them naturally life sometimes must get lonely.
Immortality
Bob Dylan

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Beware what you set your heart upon. For it shall surely be yours.
Wish and Wishing
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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You must not expect old heads upon young shoulders.
Parents and Parenting
English Proverb

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Of all things upon earth that bleed and grow, a herb most bruised is woman.
Women
Euripides

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I have fed purely upon ale; I have eat my ale, drank my ale, and I always sleep upon ale.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
George Farquhar

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He that lives upon hope will die fasting.
Hope
Benjamin Franklin

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He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.
Fortune
Benjamin Franklin

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He who waits upon fortune is never sure of dinner.
Procrastination
Benjamin Franklin

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Lying rides upon debt's back.
Lies and Lying
Benjamin Franklin

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Few people rise to our esteem upon closer scrutiny.
Fame
French Proverb

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If a man falls once, all will tread upon him.
Losers and Losing
Thomas Fuller

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All business depends upon men fulfilling their responsibilities.
Responsibility
Mahatma Gandhi

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There is no dependence that can be sure but a dependence upon one's self.
Dependence
John Gay

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It's better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a new one.
Business
Harold S. Geneen

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Upon the creatures we have made, we are, ourselves, at last, dependent.
Promotion
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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A person may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him a prisoner.
Thoughts and Thinking
Edward F. Halifax

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A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.
Character
Manly Hall

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There is always room for those who can be relied upon to delivery the goods when they say they will.
Integrity
Napoleon Hill

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One should not lift the rod against our enemies upon the private information of another.
Punishment
Hitopadesa

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Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another.
Science and Scientists
Thomas Hobbes

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There would be no society if living together depended upon understanding each other.
Living Together
Eric Hoffer

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The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our profession.
Theory
Sherlock Holmes

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