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Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them.
Change
Owen Felltham

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There is no belittling worse than to over praise a man.
Praise
Owen Felltham

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There is no one subsists by himself alone.
Dependence
Owen Felltham

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Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind.
Detail
Francois FeNelon

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The more you say, the less people remember. The fewer the words, the greater the profit.
Brevity
Francois FeNelon

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Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight.
Writers and Writing
Edna Ferber

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I have tamed men of iron in my day, shall I not easily crush these men of butter?
Conquest
Duke of Alba Ferdinand Alvarez De Toledo

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Your past is not your potential. In any hour you can choose to liberate the future.
Potential
Marilyn Ferguson

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If I could remember the names of all these particles, I'd be a botanist.
Memory
Enrico Fermi

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There are some people who knock the pyramids because they don't have elevators.
Complaints and Complaining
Jim Ferree

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When I am delivering my very best, then that is when I feel successful.
Success
Art Fettig

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The best education consists in immunizing people against systematic attempts at education
Education
Paul Karl Feyerabend

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To be happy is not the purpose of our being rather it is to deserve happiness.
Happiness
Johann G. Fichte

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Business leaders often get credit for the successful decisions that were forced on them.
Decisions
Oliver A. Fick

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A mighty good sausage stuffer was spoiled when the man became a poet.
Poetry and Poets
Eugene Field

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Conscience -- the only incorruptible thing about us.
Conscience
Henry Fielding

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Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.
Fashion
Henry Fielding

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Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
Gossip
Henry Fielding

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Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.
Education
Henry Fielding

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Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.
Happiness
Henry Fielding

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Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of.
Envy
Henry Fielding

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The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by the tenderness of the best of hearts.
Prudence
Henry Fielding

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Where the law ends tyranny begins.
Law and Lawyers
Henry Fielding

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Somebody left the cork out of my lunch.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
W. C. Fields

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The world is getting to be such a dangerous place, a man is lucky to get out of it alive.
World
W. C. Fields

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