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Where misunderstanding serves others as an advantage, one is helpless to make oneself understood.
Obscurity
Lionel Trilling

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I hold that gentleman to be the best-dressed whose dress no one observes.
Dress
Anthony Trollope

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They are best dressed, whose dress no one observes.
Dress
Anthony Trollope

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It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Honor
Mark Twain

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How to trap an atheist: Serve him a fine meal, then ask him if he believes there is a cook.
Atheism
Source Unknown

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We came here to serve not be served.
Service
Source Unknown

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The punishment of criminals should serve a purpose. When a man is hanged he is useless.
Punishment
Voltaire

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Verses which do not teach men new and moving truths do not deserve to be read.
Poetry and Poets
Voltaire

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Leadership is an opportunity to serve. It is not a trumpet call to self-importance.
Leaders and Leadership
J. Donald Walters

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Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.
Peace
George Washington

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The art of progress is to preserve order amid change, and to preserve change amid order.
Progress
Alfred North Whitehead

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I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.
Enemies
Walt Whitman

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Women serve but to keep a man from better company.
Men and Women
William Wycherley

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