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Famous Sayings Proverbs and Quotations - 185
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J. D. Salinger
I am a kind of paranoiac in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.
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Margaret Thatcher
Europe will never be like America. Europe is a product of history. America is a product of philosophy.
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William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
If rough be love with you, be rough with love.
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Friedrich Nietzsche
Convictions are more dangerous enemies of the truth than lies.
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Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu
The more laws and order are made prominent, The more thieves and robbers there will be.
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John Calvin
Without Christ, sciences in every department are vain....The man who knows not God is vain, though he should be conversant with every branch of learning. Nay more, we may affirm this too with truth, that these choice gifts of God -- expertness of mind, acuteness of judgment, liberal sciences, and acquaintance with languages, are in a manner profaned in every instance in which they fall to the lot of wicked men.
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Thomas Hobbes
Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon with them, but they are the money of fools.
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Cicero
No liberal man would impute a charge of unsteadiness to another for having changed his opinion.
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Peter McWilliams
Guilt is anger directed at ourselves--at what we did or did not do.
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Robert Ingersoll
Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.
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George Gordon Byron
There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar I love not Man the less, but Nature more.
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Homer
It was built against the will of the immortal gods, and so it did not last for long.
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