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I have conquered an empire but I have not been able to conquer myself.
Character
Peter The Great

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To be able to say how much love, is love but little.
Love
Francesco Petrarch

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Only useless things are indispensable.
Necessity
Francis Picabia

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World peace will never be stable until enough of us find inner peace to stabilize it
Peace
Peace Pilgrim

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A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.
Age and Aging
Pindar

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I present myself to you in a form suitable to the relationship I wish to achieve with you.
Relationships
Luigi Pirandello

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Honesty is for the most par less profitable than dishonesty.
Honesty
Plato

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I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning.
Science and Scientists
Plato

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The ability to sign a check is the least reliable guide to a company's fitness.
Company
David Plowright

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It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.
Ancestry
Plutarch

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Many people are capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.
Generosity
Alexander Pope

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There goes a saying, and 'twas shrewdly said, Old fish at table, but young flesh in bed.
Sex
Alexander Pope

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Our happiness in this world depends on the affections we are able to inspire.
Happiness
Duchess Prazlin

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And 'tis remarkable that they talk most who have the least to say.
Bores and Boredom
Matthew Prior

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Impelled by a state of mind which is destined not to last, we make our irrevocable decisions
Decisions
Marcel Proust

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Grief is light that is capable of counsel.
Grief
Proverb

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The charitable give out the door and God puts it back through the window.
Charity
Proverb

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There is no greater misfortune, than to not be able to endure misfortune.
Misfortunes
Proverb

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There is a level of cowardice lower than that of the conformist: the fashionable non-conformist.
Coward and Cowardice
Ayn Rand

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Time is at once the most valuable and the most perishable of all our possessions.
Time and Time Management
John Randolph

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Acting is not being emotional, but being able to express emotion.
Acting and Actors
Thomas Reid

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People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of civilization.
Absurdity
Agnes Repplier

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Being a part of success is more important than being personally indispensable.
Teams and Teamwork
Pat Riley

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If you are prepared, then you are able to feel confident.
Confidence
Robert J. Ringer

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If you're prepared, then you're able to feel confident.
Preparation
Robert J. Ringer

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