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2913 quotesFrom the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Mistakes
Publilius Syrus
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It is his nature, not his standing, that makes the good man.
Integrity
Publilius Syrus
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Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
Advice
Publilius Syrus
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One ungrateful man does an injury to all who stand in need of aid.
Ingratitude
Publilius Syrus
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Speech is the mirror of the soul; as a man speaks, so he is.
Speech
Publilius Syrus
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The timid man calls himself cautious, the sordid man thrifty.
Thrift
Publilius Syrus
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The wise man avoids evil by anticipating it.
Wisdom
Publilius Syrus
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In the animal kingdom, the rule is, eat or be eaten; in the human kingdom, define or be defined.
Definition
Thomas Szasz
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It is a weakness of your human nature to hate those whom you have wronged.
Hatred
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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Posterity gives every man his true value.
Posterity
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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When a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.
Modesty
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.
Freedom
Rabindranath Tagore
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No civilized society can thrive upon victims, whose humanity has been permanently mutilated.
Society
Rabindranath Tagore
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What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real.
Arts and Artists
Rabindranath Tagore
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Love of glory can only create a great hero; contempt of glory creates a great man.
Glory
Charles Maurice De Talleyrand
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Speech has been given to man to disguise his thoughts.
Speech
Charles Maurice De Talleyrand
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If one man says to thee, Thou art a donkey, pay no heed. If two speak thus, purchase a saddle.
Advice
The Talmud
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Who is a wise man? He who learns of all men.
Wisdom
The Talmud
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An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband.
Wives
Booth Tarkington
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The most perfect expression of human behavior is a string quartet.
Music
Jeffrey Tate
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Perfect soldier, perfect gentleman never gave offence to anyone not even the enemy.
Generals
A. J. P. Taylor
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A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you.
Bores and Boredom
Bert Leston Taylor
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A man of meditation is happy, not for an hour or a day, but quite round the circle of all his years.
Thoughts and Thinking
Isaac Taylor
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Too many young people itch for what they want without scratching for it.
Laziness
Thomas Taylor
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Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.
Life and Living
Sir William Temple
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun