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9076 quotesFate leads him who follows it, and drags him who resist.
Fate
Plutarch
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Good birth is a fine thing, but the merit is our ancestors.
Birth
Plutarch
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In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker.
Words
Plutarch
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It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.
Ancestry
Plutarch
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It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risk everything.
Integrity
Plutarch
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Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
Adversity
Plutarch
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Socrates said he was not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
Uncategorised
Plutarch
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They named it Ovation from the Latin ovis [A Sheep].
Applause
Plutarch
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All that we see or seem, is but a dream within a dream.
Dreams
Edgar Allan Poe
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Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
Beauty
Edgar Allan Poe
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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
Insanity
Edgar Allan Poe
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I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence.
Self-confidence
Edgar Allan Poe
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Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
Expectation
Edgar Allan Poe
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That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward.
Coward and Cowardice
Edgar Allan Poe
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The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.
Mobs
Edgar Allan Poe
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To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness.
Slander
Edgar Allan Poe
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With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
Poetry and Poets
Edgar Allan Poe
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Children's liberation is the next item on our civil rights shopping list.
Children
Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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We're talking scum here. Air should be illegal if they breathe it.
Drugs
Policeman
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Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting somebody else to do the work.
Ability
John G. Pollard
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A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Critics and Criticism
Channing Pollock
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Each generation produces its squad of moderns with peashooters to attack Gibraltar.
Critics and Criticism
Channing Pollock
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With one hand he put a penny in the urn of poverty, and with the other took a shilling out.
Landlords
Robert Pollok
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If you want greater prosperity in your life, start forming a vacuum to receive it.
Prosperity
Catherine Ponder
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And all who told it added something new, and all who heard it, made enlargements too.
Gossip
Alexander Pope
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun