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Pleasure may come from illusion, but happiness can come only of reality.
Pleasure
[ Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort ]
938 votes.

Speak of the moderns without contempt, and of the ancients without idolatry.
Literature
[ Lord Chesterfield ]
938 votes.

No statesmen ever will find it worth his pains, to tax our labor and excise our brain.
Taxes and Taxation
[ Randolph Churchill ]
938 votes.

Harold, like the rest of us, had many impressions which saved him the trouble of distinct ideas.
Ideas
[ George Eliot ]
938 votes.

Birth, copulation and death. That's all the facts when you come to the brass tacks.
Life and Living
[ T. S. Eliot ]
938 votes.

We may be personally defeated, but our principles never.
Principles
[ William Lloyd Garrison ]
938 votes.

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

The reward of suffering is experience.
Adversity
[ Aeschylus ]
937 votes.

Punishment is justice for the unjust.
Punishment
[ St. Augustine ]
937 votes.

We must not let daylight in upon the magic.
Magic
[ Walter Bagehot ]
937 votes.

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
Power
[ Honore De Balzac ]
937 votes.

That's his style of hitting . If you can't imitate him, don't copy him.
Uniqueness
[ Yogi Berra ]
937 votes.

Let another praise you and not your own mouth, a stranger and not your own lips.
Praise
[ Bible ]
937 votes.

Take all the fools out of this world and there wouldn't be any fun living in it, or profit.
Fools and Foolishness
[ Josh Billings ]
937 votes.

The government must always be a step ahead of the popular movement.
Government
[ Count Boytzwnburg ]
937 votes.

Don't be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life.
Life and Living
[ Bertolt Brecht ]
937 votes.

Cities, like cats, will reveal themselves at night.
Cities and City Life
[ Rupert Brooke ]
937 votes.

No blame should attach to telling the truth. But it does, it does.
Confession
[ Anita Brookner ]
937 votes.

Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.
Hatred
[ Buddha ]
937 votes.

Respect is love in plain clothes.
Respectability
[ Frankie Byrne ]
937 votes.

The basic essential of a great actor is that he loves himself in acting.
Acting and Actors
[ Charlie Chaplin ]
937 votes.

Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
Arts and Artists
[ Gilbert K. Chesterton ]
937 votes.

All things tend to corrupt perverted minds.
Mind
[ Marcus T. Cicero ]
937 votes.

We should speak as the populace but think as the learned.
Speakers and Speaking
[ Sir Edward Coke ]
937 votes.

Don't complain about the snow on your neighbor's roof when your own doorstep is unclean.
Complaints and Complaining
[ Confucius ]
937 votes.

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