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776 quotesFor 'Tis the sport to have the engineer hoisted with his own petard.
Engineering
William Shakespeare
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It is a wise father that knows his own child.
Fathers
William Shakespeare
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O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
William Shakespeare
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Own more than thou showest, speak less than thou knowest.
Knowledge
William Shakespeare
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Speak of me as I am. Nothing extenuate, nor set down aught in malice.
Judgment and Judges
William Shakespeare
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Sweets grown common lose their dear delight.
Familiarity
William Shakespeare
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Through tattered clothes, small vices do appear. Robes and furred gowns hide all.
Adversity
William Shakespeare
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Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Royalty
William Shakespeare
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Be aware that young people have to be able to make their own mistakes and that times change.
Mistakes
Gina Shapira
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Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort.
Arts and Artists
George Bernard Shaw
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The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone: the civilized man to idols of flesh and blood.
Idols
George Bernard Shaw
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Growth means change and change involves risk, stepping from the known to the unknown.
Growth
George Shinn
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Getting an idea should be like sitting down on a pin. It should make you jump up and do something.
Ideas
E. L. Simpson
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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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Knowledge conquered by labor becomes a possession -- a property entirely our own.
Knowledge
Samuel Smiles
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Man cannot aspire if he looked down; if he rise, he must look up.
Vision
Samuel Smiles
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To know yourself, see how others do, to know others look into your own heart.
Self-knowledge
Sydney Smiles
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Our works decay and disappear but God gentlest works stay looking down on the ruins we toil to rear.
Work
Dr. Walter Smith
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You don't just stumble into the future. You create your own future.
The future
Roger Smith
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I have never fallen in love with my own voice, but I've always had an attraction for it.
Voice
Tom Snyder
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If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
Riches
Socrates
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Talent is always conscious of its own abundance, and does not object to sharing.
Talent
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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Men can acquire knowledge, but not wisdom. Some of the greatest fools ever known were learned men.
Knowledge
Spanish Proverb
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But Justice, though her dome [doom] she doe prolong,Yet at the last she will her owne cause right.
Uncategorised
Edmund Spenser
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What it comes down to is that modern society discriminates against the right hemisphere.
Mind
Roger Sperry
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun