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Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
Democracy
Laurence J. Peter

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Don't believe in miracles -- depend on them.
Miracles
Laurence J. Peter

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Don't knock the rich. When did a poor person give you a job?
Wealth
Laurence J. Peter

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Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it.
Originality
Laurence J. Peter

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Political success is the ability, when the inevitable occurs, to get credit for it.
Politicians and Politics
Laurence J. Peter

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The best intelligence test is what we do with our leisure.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Laurence J. Peter

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It is because they took the easy way out that rivers, and people, go crooked.
Crime and Criminals
Jill Peterson

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Success is focusing the full power of all you are one what you have a burning desire to achieve.
Concentration
Wilferd A. Peterson

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How difficult it is to save the bark of reputation from the rocks of ignorance.
Character
Francesco Petrarch

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It is fear that first brought gods into the world.
God
Petronius

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I realized the problem was me and nobody could change me except myself.
Change
John Petworth

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I would rather not be a king than to forfeit my liberty.
Liberty
Phaedrus

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Submit to the present evil, lest a greater one befall you.
Evil
Phaedrus

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The humble are in danger when those in power disagree.
Humility
Phaedrus

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The mind ought sometimes to be diverted, that it may return the better to thinking.
Amusement
Phaedrus

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Whoever is detected in a shameful fraud is ever after not believed even if they speak the truth.
Lies and Lying
Phaedrus

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You will soon break the bow if you keep it always stretched.
Achievement
Phaedrus

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There is danger when a man throws his tongue into high gear before he gets his brain a-going.
Speakers and Speaking
C. C. Phelps

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The final test of a gentleman is his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.
Gentlemen
William Lyon Phelps

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The flowers anew, returning seasons bring! But beauty faded has no second spring.
Beauty
Ambrose Philips

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If you see the bandwagon you've missed it.
Opportunity
James Phillips

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The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living.
Education
Wendell Phillips

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The heart is the best reflective thinker.
Heart
Wendell Phillips

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To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship
Imitation
Wendell Phillips

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What is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better.
Failure
Wendell Phillips

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