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5086 quotesGive the people a new word and they think they have a new fact.
Words
Willa Cather
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The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
Generations
Willa Cather
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After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.
Fame
Cato The Elder
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Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses.
Work
Cato The Elder
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I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue than why I have one.
Fame
Cato The Elder
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It is thus with farming, if you do one thing late, you will be late in all your work.
Farming and Farmers
Cato The Elder
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The best way to keep good acts in memory is to refresh them with new.
Variety
Cato The Elder
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It often happens that those of whom we speak least on earth are best known in heaven.
Fame
Nicolas Caussin
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I don't psyche myself up. I psyche myself down. I think clearer when I'm not psyched up.
Competition
Steve Cauthen
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Man's biggest mistake is to believe that he's working for someone else.
Job
Nashua Cavalier
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We must do better or perish as the nation we know today.
Education
Lauro Cavazos
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The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes that he who distrusts them.
Trust
Camillo Benso Conte Di Cavour
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Self-will so ardent and active that it will break a world to pieces to make a stool to sit on.
Will and Will Power
Richard Cecil
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The world looks at preachers out of church to know what they mean in it.
Preachers and Preaching
Richard Cecil
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Life is filigree work. What is written clearly is not worth much, it's the transparency that counts.
Life and Living
Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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'Tis a dainty thing to command, though 'twere but a flock of sheep.
Leaders and Leadership
Miguel De Cervantes
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'Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged.
Tact and Tactfulness
Miguel De Cervantes
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A man must eat a peck of salt with his friend, before he knows him.
Friends and Friendship
Miguel De Cervantes
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Every man is the son of his own works.
Work
Miguel De Cervantes
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God bears with the wicked, but not forever.
Wickedness
Miguel De Cervantes
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I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.
Charity
Miguel De Cervantes
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No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly.
Parents and Parenting
Miguel De Cervantes
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No padlocks, bolts, or bars can secure a maiden better than her own reserve.
Discipline
Miguel De Cervantes
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The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the son of his own works.
Work
Miguel De Cervantes
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The knowledge of yourself will preserve you from vanity.
Vanity
Miguel De Cervantes
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun