Great famous quotes - Page 156

Knowledge

The learning and knowledge that …

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The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant. Plato

Fortune

The less we deserve good fortune…

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The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it. Molière, Jean B.

Death

The life of the dead is placed i…

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The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living. Cicero

Honor

The louder he talked of his hono…

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The louder he talked of his honor the faster we counted our spoons. Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Virtue

The love of economy is the root …

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The love of economy is the root of all virtue. Shaw, George Bernard

Heaven

The love of heaven makes one hea…

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The love of heaven makes one heavenly. Shakespeare, William

Love

The love we give away is the onl…

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The love we give away is the only love we keep. Hubbard, Elbert

Music

The man that hath no music in hi…

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The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils. Shakespeare, William

Will

The man who has the will to unde…

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The man who has the will to undergo all labor may win to any good. Menander

Risk

The man who knows it can’t be …

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The man who knows it can’t be done counts the risk, not the reward. Hubbard, Elbert

Moderation

The man who makes everything tha…

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The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom. Plato

Procrastination

The man who procrastinates strug…

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The man who procrastinates struggles with ruin. Hesiod