One man to live in pleasure and wealth, whiles all other weap and smart for it, that is the part not of a king, but of a jailor.
THOMAS MORENobody sees a flower really, it is so small. We haven’t time,and to see takes time- like to have a friend takes time. One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled, but few are educated.
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Anyone who campaigns for public office becomes disqualified for holding any office at all.
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What is deferred is not avoided.
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Instead of inflicting these horrible punishments, it would be far more to the point to provide everyone with some means of livelihood, so that nobody’s under the frightful necessity of becoming, first a thief, and then a corpse.
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Nobody sees a flower really, it is so small. We haven’t time,and to see takes time- like to have a friend takes time. One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled, but few are educated.
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Occupy your mind with good thoughts, or the enemy will fill them with bad ones.
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It is part of the business of life to be affable and pleasing to those whom either nature, chance or circumstance has made our companions.
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It is a wise mans part, rather to avoid sickness, than to wish for medicines.
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For men use, if they have an evil turn, to write it in marble; and whoso doth us a good turn we write it in dust.
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Rose! Thou art the sweetest flower that ever drank the amber shower: Even the Gods, who walk the sky, are amourous of thy scented sigh.
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Two evils, greed and faction are the destruction of all justice.
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To gold and silver nature hath given no use that we may not well lack.
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Our emotional symptoms are precious sources of life and individuality.
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Kindness and good nature unite men more effectually and with greater strength than any agreements whatsoever, since thereby the engagements of men’s hearts become stronger than the bond and obligation of words.
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Oh! blame not the bard.
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I’d give the Devil benefit of law, for my own safety’s sake.
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