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Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators.
Analysis
Amos Bronson Alcott

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Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.
Equality
Aristotle

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The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.
Virtue
Aristotle

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More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.
Belief
P.T. Barnum

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Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.
Law and Lawyers
Jeremy Bentham

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I perceive that God is no respecter of persons. [Acts 10:34]
Privilege
Bible

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It is better that ten guilty persons escape than one innocent suffer
Suffering
Sir William Blackstone

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Ten persons who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
Power
Napoleon Bonaparte

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There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.
Scandal
Francis H. Bradley

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Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings.
Friends and Friendship
Jean De La Bruyere

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Swans sing before they die -- t'were no bad thing did certain persons die before they sing.
Song and Singing
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
Politicians and Politics
Benjamin Disraeli

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Society always consists in the greatest part, of young and foolish persons.
Society
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The jury consist of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
Law and Lawyers
Robert Frost

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Two persons love in one another the future good which they aid one another to unfold.
Love
Margaret Fuller

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To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.
Service
Baltasar Gracian

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Some persons make promises for the pleasure of breaking them.
Promises
William Hazlitt

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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.
Risk
William James

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We are persons of quality, I assure you, and women of fashion, and come to see and to be seen.
Socializing and Socialism
Ben Jonson

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If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction.
Death and Dying
Jean De La Bruyere

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No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.
Failure
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it.
Timidity
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We credit scarcely any persons with good sense except those who are of our opinion.
Opinions
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Some persons are likable in spite of their unswerving integrity.
Honesty
Don Marquis

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A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.
Fame
H. L. Mencken

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