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Everybody hates a prodigy, detests an old head on young shoulders.
Genius
Desiderius Erasmus

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When lying, be emphatic and indignant, thus behaving like your children.
Lies and Lying
William Feather

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At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity.
Dignity
Edward M. Forster

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If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.
Time and Time Management
Benjamin Franklin

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Glutton: one who digs his grave with his teeth.
Glutton
French Proverb

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I don't know a better preparation for life than a love of poetry and a good digestion.
Poetry and Poets
Zona Gale

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Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.
Humor
Roman Gary

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Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.
Conflict
German Proverb

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Some people show evil as a great racehorse shows breeding. They have the dignity of a hard chancre.
Evil
Ernest Hemingway

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Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.
Freedom
Herbert Clark Hoover

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While seeking revenge, dig two graves -- one for yourself.
Revenge
Doug Horton

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Dignity is a mask we wear to hide our ignorance.
Dignity
Elbert Hubbard

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There is no more sovereign eloquence than the truth in indignation.
Eloquence
Victor Hugo

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Getting money is like digging with a needle, spending it is like water soaking into sand.
Money
Japanese Proverb

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When you're dying of thirst it's too late to think about digging a well.
Planning
Japanese Proverb

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Language is the pedigree of nations.
Language
Johnson

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The covetous man never has money. The prodigal will have none shortly.
Money
Ben Johnson

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I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigrees of nations.
Language
Samuel Johnson

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What is the use of your pedigrees?
Aristocracy
(Decimus Junius Juvenalis) Juvenal

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No one is going to turn down a good meal because he does not understand the digestive mechanism.
Understanding
V. I. Klassen

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Only man has dignity; only man, therefore, can be funny.
Dignity
Ronald Knox

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The worst indignity is to be given a bedpan by a stranger who calls you by your first name.
Respectability
Maggie Kuhn

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Making a comeback is one of the most difficult things to do with dignity.
Defeat
Greg Lake

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Science has always been too dignified to invent a good backscratcher.
Science and Scientists
Don Marquis

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True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.
Dignity
Philip Massinger

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