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Breed is stronger than pasture.
Ancestry
George Eliot

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Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.
Genius
George Eliot

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More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.
Pity
George Eliot

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What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?
Suspicion
George Eliot

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Friendship should be more than biting time can sever.
Friends and Friendship
T. S. Eliot

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I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.
Marriage
Elizabeth I

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A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Creeds
Havelock Ellis

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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.
Heroes and Heroism
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A man's wife has more power over him than the state has.
Wives
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Blame is safer than praise.
Critics and Criticism
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.
Character
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.
Fear
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and new.
Gratitude
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Is the acorn better than the oak which is its fullness and completion?
Uniqueness
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.
Manners
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
Simplicity
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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That which builds is better than that which is built.
Creativity
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We have more than we use.
Possibilities
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand arguments.
Argument
Nathaniel Emmons

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It is better to be silent, and be thought a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt.
Silence
Silvan Engel

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A blind man will not thank you for a looking-glass.
Blindness
English Proverb

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A poor beauty finds more lovers than husbands.
Beauty
English Proverb

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Better a snotty child than his nose wiped off.
Children
English Proverb

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No sooner said than done -- so acts your man of worth.
Action
Quintus Ennius

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He is a drunkard who takes more than three glasses though he be not drunk.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Epictetus

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