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What mankind wants is not talent; it is purpose.
Purpose
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.
Scandal
Edmund Burke

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The heart and benevolent and kind the most resembles God.
Kindness
Robert Burns

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Your talent is God's gift to you; what you do with it is your gift to God.
Talent
Leo Buscaglia

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With ordinary talents and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable.
Perseverance
Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton

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Whether or not God is dead: it is impossible to keep silent about him who was there for so long.
God
Elias Canetti

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Abstract Art: A product of the untalented, sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.
Arts and Artists
Al Capp

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Conviction never so excellent, is worthless until it coverts itself into conduct.
Belief
Thomas Carlyle

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If the cut of the costume indicates intellect and talent, then the color indicates temper and heart.
Fashion
Thomas Carlyle

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No violent extreme endures.
Extremes and Extremists
Thomas Carlyle

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The cut of a garment speaks of intellect and talent and the color of temperament and heart.
Temperament
Thomas Carlyle

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The eyes those silent tongues of love.
Faces
Miguel De Cervantes

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Philosophy, like medicine, has plenty of drugs, few good remedies, and hardly any specific cures.
Philosophers and Philosophy
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort

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A yawn is a silent shout.
Bores and Boredom
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.
Wealth
Winston Churchill

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When the eagles are silent the parrots begin to jabber.
Silence
Winston Churchill

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It is a shameful thing to be weary of inquiry when what we search for is excellent.
Curiosity
Marcus T. Cicero

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Victory is by nature insolent and haughty.
Victory
Marcus T. Cicero

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Before marriage a man yearns for a woman. Afterward the y is silent.
Marriage
W. A. Clarke

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Money is plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition.
Money
George S. Clason

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Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes.
Justice
Daniel Defoe

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Let thy speech be better than silence, or be silent.
Speech
Dionysius of Halicarnassus

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It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us.
Excellence
Isaac Disraeli

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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.
Talent
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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So over violent, or over civil that every man with him was God or Devil.
Extremes and Extremists
John Dryden

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