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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.
Training
Francis Bacon

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He has conferred on the practice of vacillation the aura of statesmanship.
Indecision
Kenneth Baker

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He is great who confers the most benefits.
Service
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired.
Freedom
David Lloyd George

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Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better.
Favors
Niccolo Machiavelli

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Of all the benefits which virtue confers on us, the contempt of death is one of the greatest.
Virtue
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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There will be no peace so long as God remains unseated at the conference table.
God
William M. Peck

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Money is the most egalitarian force in society. It confers power on whoever holds it.
Money
Roger Starr

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To refuse graciously is to confer a favor.
Favors
Publilius Syrus

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When you confer a benefit on those worthy of it, you confer a favor on all.
Favors
Publilius Syrus

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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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The cross of the Legion of Honor has been conferred on me. However, few escape that distinction.
Awards
Mark Twain

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No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there.
Meetings
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun