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Their is no defense against criticism except obscurity.
Critics and Criticism
Joseph Addison

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There is not a more unhappy being than a superannuated idol.
Stardom
Joseph Addison

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There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress.
Dress
Joseph Addison

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There is nothing more requisite in business than dispatch.
Business
Joseph Addison

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There is nothing that makes its way more directly to the soul than beauty.
Beauty
Joseph Addison

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To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing solitude.
Solitude
Joseph Addison

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We are growing serious, and let me tell you, that's the next step to being dull.
Seriousness
Joseph Addison

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Anybody can win unless there happens to be a second entry.
Winners and Winning
George Ade

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Do unto yourself as your neighbors do unto themselves and look pleasant.
Service
George Ade

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If it were not for the presents, an elopement would be preferable.
Present
George Ade

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The time to enjoy a European tour is about three weeks after you unpack.
Travel and Tourism
George Ade

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The one sure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.
Negotiation
Konrad Adenauer

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We all live under the same sky, but we don't all have the same horizon.
Humankind
Konrad Adenauer

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The long term versus the short term argument is one used by losers.
Argument
Larry Adler

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Freedom is the emancipation from the arbitrary rule of other men.
Freedom
Mortimer J. Adler

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Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life.
Books - Reading
Mortimer J. Adler

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It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
Promises
Aeschylus

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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
Kindness
Aeschylus

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Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.
Danger
Aesop

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Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
Expectation
Aesop

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Example is the best precept.
Example
Aesop

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He that is discontented in one place will seldom be content in another.
Discontent
Aesop

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Little by little does the trick.
Things and Little Things
Aesop

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Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes.
Adversity
Aesop

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There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.
Difficulties
Publius Terentius Afer

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