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Most faults are not in our Constitution, but in ourselves.
Uncategorised
Ramsey Clark

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Say not always what you know, but always know what you say.
Speakers and Speaking
Claudius

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War is regarded as nothing but the continuation of politics by other means.
War
Karl Von Clausewitz

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

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The joy of youth is to disobey; but the trouble is that there are no longer any orders.
Obedience
Jean Cocteau

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We should speak as the populace but think as the learned.
Speakers and Speaking
Sir Edward Coke

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Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth.
Gossip
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.
Sympathy
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends.
Greatness
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight.
Jealousy
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.
Enthusiasm
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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Deliberate with caution, but act with decision; and yield with graciousness or oppose with firmness.
Decisions
Charles Caleb Colton

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Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship, never.
Love
Charles Caleb Colton

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Great minds must be ready not only to take opportunities, but to make them.
Opportunity
Charles Caleb Colton

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Law and equity are two things which God has joined, but which man has put asunder.
Law and Lawyers
Charles Caleb Colton

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Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes.
Argument
Charles Caleb Colton

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Money is the most envied, but the least enjoyed. Health is the most enjoyed, but the least envied.
Health
Charles Caleb Colton

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Silence is foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.
Silence
Charles Caleb Colton

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The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves.
Anger
Charles Caleb Colton

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Theories are private property, but truth is common stock.
Truth
Charles Caleb Colton

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We ask advice but we mean approbation.
Advice
Charles Caleb Colton

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We own almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed.
Knowledge
Charles Caleb Colton

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A fool despises good counsel, but a wise man takes it to heart.
Fools and Foolishness
Confucius

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Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
Beauty
Confucius

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Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon or star.
Ignorance
Confucius

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