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Custom adapts itself to expediency.
Expediency
Publius Cornelius Tacitus

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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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Perfect soldier, perfect gentleman never gave offence to anyone not even the enemy.
Generals
A. J. P. Taylor

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Every act of virtue is an ingredient unto reward.
Consequences
Jeremy Taylor

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Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.
Life and Living
Sir William Temple

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Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.
Soldier
Lord Alfred Tennyson

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He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.
Selfishness
Tertullian

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Except for the young or very happy, I can't say I am sorry for anyone who dies.
Death and Dying
William M. Thackeray

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Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
Liberty
Henry David Thoreau

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People die of fright and live of confidence.
Fear
Henry David Thoreau

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The lawyer's truth is not Truth, but consistency or a consistent expediency.
Law and Lawyers
Henry David Thoreau

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The pleasure we feel in music springs from the obedience which is in it.
Music
Henry David Thoreau

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All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why.
Purpose
James Thurber

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But the peasants -- how do the peasants die?
Death and Dying
Count Leo Tolstoy

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It's an ordinary day for Brian. Like, he died every day, you know.
Drugs
Peter Townsend

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Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder.
Civilization
Arnold Toynbee

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The man who has accomplished all that he thinks worthwhile has begun to die.
Deeds and Good Deeds
E. T. Trigg

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The essential ingredient in politics is timing.
Politicians and Politics
Pierre Elliott Trudeau

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I always considered statesmen to be more expendable than soldiers.
Politicians and Politics
Harry S Truman

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Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
Health
Mark Twain

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Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
Death and Dying
Mark Twain

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Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
Life and Living
Mark Twain

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No real gentleman will tell the naked truth in the presence of ladies.
Truth
Mark Twain

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Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered -- either by themselves or by others.
Genius
Mark Twain

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Man dies of cold, not of darkness.
Despair
Miguel De Unamuno

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