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Ideas not coupled with action never become bigger than the brain cells they occupied.
Ideas
Arnold H. Glasgow

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Napoleon for the sake of a good name broke in pieces half the world.
Power
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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The most happy man is he who knows how to bring into relation the end and beginning of his life.
Happiness
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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We must not take the faults of our youth with us into old age, for age brings along its own defects.
Age and Aging
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.
Achievement
Vincent Van Gogh

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Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.
Modesty
Oliver Goldsmith

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With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.
Nationalities and Nationalism
Oliver Goldsmith

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From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings you.
Success
Samuel Goldwyn

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We will burn that bridge when we come to it.
Action
Nick Gorski

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A beautiful woman should break her mirror early.
Beauty
Baltasar Gracian

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Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune.
Poverty and The Poor
Thomas Gray

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A beard signifies lice, not brains.
Beards
Greek Proverb

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Winning breeds confidence and confidence breeds winning.
Confidence
Hubert Green

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He is far too intelligent to become really cerebral.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Ursula K. Le Guin

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A gourmet is just a glutton with brains.
Food and Eating
Phillip H. Haberman Jr.

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A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average adult.
Boys
John B. S. Haldane

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The invisible thing called a Good Name is made up of the breath of numbers that speak well of you.
Names
Edward F. Halifax

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Ethelberta breathed a sort of exclamation, not right out, but stealthily, like a parson's damn.
Swearing
Thomas Hardy

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Like the British Constitution, she owes her success in practice to her inconsistencies in principle.
Contradiction
Thomas Hardy

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The bravest thing you can do when you are not brave is to profess courage and act accordingly.
Courage
Corra May Harris

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Quotations offer one kind of break in what the eye can see, the ear can hear.
Quotations
Ihab Hassan

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If you can't get a job as a pianist in a brothel you become a royal reporter.
Journalism and Journalists
Max Hastings

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It is hard for any one to be an honest politician who is not born and bred a Dissenter.
Dissent
William Hazlitt

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Some persons make promises for the pleasure of breaking them.
Promises
William Hazlitt

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Though familiarity may not breed contempt, it takes off the edge of admiration.
Familiarity
William Hazlitt

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