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What would life be without arithmetic, but a scene of horrors?
Mathematics
Sydney 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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An education obtained with money is worse than no education at all
Education
Socrates

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False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
Dishonesty
Socrates

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He is rich who is content with the least; for contentment is the wealth of nature.
Contentment
Socrates

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He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
Riches
Socrates

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How many are the things I can do without!
Possessions
Socrates

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I pray Thee, O God, that I may be beautiful within.
Love
Socrates

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The envious person grows lean with the fatness of their neighbor.
Envy
Socrates

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What a lot of things there are a man can do without.
Wealth
Socrates

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Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces.
Wealth
Solon

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I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
Failure
Sophocles

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Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
Judgment and Judges
Sophocles

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Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.
Honesty
Sophocles

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There is no success without hardship.
Success
Sophocles

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There is no witness so terrible and no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within us.
Conscience
Sophocles

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Wonder is from surprise, and surprise stops with experience.
Wonder
Bishop Robert South

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It is with words as with sunbeams -- the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.
Words
Robert Southey

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Chins without beards deserve no honor.
Appearance
Spanish Proverb

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Drink nothing with out seeing it; sign nothing without reading it.
Commitment
Spanish Proverb

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Life without a friend is death without a witness.
Solitude
Spanish Proverb

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Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life.
Parents and Parenting
Muriel Spark

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The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.
Fools and Foolishness
Herbert Spencer

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Beauty is the bait which with delight allures man to enlarge his kind.
Beauty
Edmund Spenser

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I've discovered I've got this preoccupation with ordinary people pursued by large forces.
Possibilities
Steven Spielberg

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