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Quotations from Famous People - 32
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Mencius
Never has a man who has bent himself been able to make others straight.
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Henrik Ibsen
One should never put on one's best trousers to go out to battle for freedom and truth.
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Corazn Cojuangco Aquino
It is not I who have been consigned to the bedroom of history.
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Edgar Lee Masters
Genius is a bend in the creek where bright water has gathered, and which mirrors the trees, the sky and the banks. It just does that because it is there and the scenery is there. Talent is a fine mirror with a silver frame, with the name of the owner engraved on the back.
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John Benfield
Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines.
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William Penn
True godliness does not turn men out of the world, but enables them to live better in it and excites their endeavors to mend it.
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Jeffery F. Chamberlain
In a country as big as the United States, you can find fifty examples of anything.
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Anon.
Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get, it's what you are expected to give -- which is everything.
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Abraham Lincoln
The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could and should do themselves.
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Kenyan Proverb
He who refuses to obey cannot command.
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Homer, The Odyssey
A young man is embarrassed to question an older one.
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Mark Twain, Following the Equator (1897)
Man is the Only Animal that Blushes. Or needs to.
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