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A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort.
Greatness
John Ruskin

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Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition.
Slavery
John Ruskin

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You should read books like you take medicine, by advice, and not by advertisement.
Books - Reading
John Ruskin

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The good life is one inspired by life and guided by knowledge.
Life and Living
Bertrand Russell

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You have to do it by yourself, and you can't do it alone.
Teams and Teamwork
Martin Rutte

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Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know and I don't care.
Speakers and Speaking
William Safire

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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
Life and Living
Jean-Paul Sartre

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Sitting quietly, doing nothing, spring comes and the grass grows by itself.
Inaction
Zen Saying

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Eagles come in all shapes and sizes, but you will recognize them chiefly by their attitudes.
Attitude
Charles Prestwich Scott

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The road to learning by precept is long, but by example short and effective.
Example
Seneca

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And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
Excuses
William Shakespeare

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He's winding up the watch of his wit. By and by it will strike.
Wit
William Shakespeare

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Life It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury; signifying nothing.
Life and Living
William Shakespeare

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Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Sin
William Shakespeare

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England and America are two countries separated by the same language.
Uncategorised
George Bernard Shaw

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Go to the ant, thou sluggard, learn to live, and by her busy ways, reform thy own.
Idleness
Elizabeth Smart

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None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.
Flattery
Baruch (Benedict de) Spinoza

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Old England liberty -- to be robbed by the Ministry, and insulted by the populace without redress.
Liberty
Captain J. G. Stedman

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There is something terribly wrong with a culture inebriated by noise and gregariousness.
Modern and Modernism
George Steiner

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Every government is run by liars and nothing they say should be believed.
Lies and Lying
I. F. Stone

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If there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask!
Ask
W. Clement Stone

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Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin.
Moderation
Publius Cornelius Tacitus

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Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards.
Valor
Publius Cornelius Tacitus

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The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor.
Abstinence
Sir William Temple

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While the mind is in doubt it is driven this way and that by a slight impulse.
Mind
Terence

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