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A man must serve his time to every trade save censure -- critics all are ready made.
Critics and Criticism
Lord Byron

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As falls the dew on quenchless sands, blood only serves to wash ambition's hands.
Ambition
Lord Byron

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If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated reading deserves to be read at all.
Time and Time Management
Thomas Carlyle

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Only the prepared speaker deserves to be confident.
Speakers and Speaking
Dale Carnegie

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No padlocks, bolts, or bars can secure a maiden better than her own reserve.
Discipline
Miguel De Cervantes

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The knowledge of yourself will preserve you from vanity.
Vanity
Miguel De Cervantes

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No law reaches it, but all right-minded people observe it.
Decency
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort

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In the service of the Lord, it is not where but how you serve.
Service
J. Reuben Clark

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I have deserved neither so much honor or so much disgrace.
Honor
Pierre Corneille

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Mediocrity requires aloofness to preserve its dignity.
Mediocrity
Charles G. Dawes

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Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers and are famous preservers of youthful looks.
Cheerfulness
Charles Dickens

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At present the peace of the world has been preserved, not by statesmen, but by capitalists.
Uncategorised
Benjamin Disraeli

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Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe.
Mediocrity
Benjamin Disraeli

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The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.
Quotations
Isaac Disraeli

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When I die I want to decompose in a barrel of porter and have it served in all the pubs in Dublin.
Death and Dying
J. P. Donleavy

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I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease.
Doctors
John Donne

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The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.
Acceptance
Maureen Dowd

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Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
Failure
Edward Dowden

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It is theory that decides what can be observed.
Theory
Albert Einstein

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It's not wise to violate rules until you know how to observe them.
Rebellion
T. S. Eliot

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Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's self?
Desire
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Hitch your wagon to a star. Let us not fag in paltry works which serve our pot and bag alone.
Vision
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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One definition of man is an intelligence served by organs.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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People do not deserve to have good writings; they are so pleased with the bad.
Literature
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The worst of charity is that the lives you are asked to preserve are not worth preserving.
Philanthropists
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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