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A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.
Manners
Marcus T. Cicero

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As you have sown so shall you reap.
Results
Marcus T. Cicero

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I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.
Envy
Marcus T. Cicero

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It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.
Fools and Foolishness
Marcus T. Cicero

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There is no place more delightful than one's own fireplace.
Home
Marcus T. Cicero

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Virtue is its own reward.
Virtue
Marcus T. Cicero

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Every individual is the architect of his own fortune.
Fortune
Appius Claudius

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My God, Mr. Chairman, at this moment I stand astonished at my own moderation!
Moderation
Robert Clive

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A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled.
Committees and Meetings
Barnett Cock

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You don't drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there.
Failure
Edwin Louis Cole

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I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
Tolerance
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Our own heart, and not other men's opinion, forms our true honor.
Honor
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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People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company.
Bores and Boredom
Jeremy Collier

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If you want to be a writer-stop talking about it and sit down and write!
Writers and Writing
Jackie Collins

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To despise our own species is the price we must often pay for knowledge of it.
Knowledge
Charles Caleb Colton

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True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.
Friends and Friendship
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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Don't complain about the snow on your neighbor's roof when your own doorstep is unclean.
Complaints and Complaining
Confucius

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He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own.
Rewards
Confucius

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I am not concerned that I am not known, I seek to be worthy to be known.
Fame
Confucius

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If you look into your own heart, you find nothing wrong there, what is there to fear?
Conscience
Confucius

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It is not possible for one to teach others who cannot teach his own family.
Family
Confucius

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Invention flags, his brain goes muddy, and black despair succeeds brown study.
Inspiration
William Congreve

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Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality.
Words
Joseph Conrad

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