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8984 quotesForbidden things have a secret charm.
Scarcity
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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In a state where corruption abounds, laws must be very numerous.
Law and Lawyers
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
Misfortunes
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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No one would have doubted his ability to reign had he never been emperor.
Leaders and Leadership
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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Old things are always in good repute, present things in disfavor.
Age and Aging
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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Seek to make a person blush for their guilt rather than shed their blood.
Guilt
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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So, as you go into battle, remember your ancestors and remember your descendants.
Soldier
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Security
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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The more corrupt the state, the more laws.
Law and Lawyers
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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Things are not to be judged good or bad merely because the public think so.
Opinions
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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Things forbidden have a secret charm.
Charm
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards.
Valor
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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We live in the world when we love it.
Love
Rabindranath Tagore
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The crowning blessing of life is to be born with a bias to some pursuit.
Purpose
S. G. Tallentyre
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I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than an army of 100 lions led by a sheep.
Leaders and Leadership
Charles Maurice De Talleyrand
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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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Merit, however inconsiderable, should be sought for and rewarded. Methods are the master of masters.
Merit
Charles Maurice De Talleyrand
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Fish die when they are out of water, and people die without law and order.
Law and Lawyers
The Talmud
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Loving kindness is greater than laws; and the charities of life are more than all ceremonies.
Kindness
The Talmud
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No labor, however humble, is dishonoring.
Work
The Talmud
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The burden is equal to the horse's strength.
Strength
The Talmud
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The deeper the sorrow the less the tongue has it.
Sorrow
The Talmud
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People don't change their behavior unless it makes a difference for them to do so.
Behavior
Fran Tarkenton
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Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age.
Memory
Booth Tarkington
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun