It's always a pleasure to find something that matters.
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JANE GREY its not whats in the outside that Matters its whats in the inside that Counts.
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BERNARD LIAUTAUD Society has traditionally always tried to find scapegoats for its problems. Well, here I am.
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W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM Without pain, we fail to find the true pleasure of being.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Face your life, its pain, its pleasure, leave no path untaken.
NEIL GAIMAN All that I love loses half its pleasure if you are not there to share it
CLARA ORTEGA If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don't have integrity, nothing else matters.
HARVEY MACKAY If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don't have integrity, nothing else matters.
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CORNELIUS NEPOS So that he seemed to depart not from life, but from one home to another.
CORNELIUS NEPOS It is the rare fortuene of these days that one may think what one likes and say what one thinks.
CORNELIUS TACITUS There can never be a complete confidence in a power which is excessive.
CORNELIUS TACITUS That cannot be safe which is not honourable.
CORNELIUS TACITUS Keen at the start, but careless at the end.
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CORNELIUS INGRAM Tasteful rather than expensive.
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JOE CORNELIUS Your imagination is critical to discovering your dream.
BIL CORNELIUS Custom adapts itself to expediency
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Forbidden things have a secret charm
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS It began of nothing and in nothing it ends.
[Lat., Et redit in nihilum quod fuit ante nihil.]
CAIUS CORNELIUS GALLUS Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth; when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must...
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Calvin: Do you believe in the devil? You know, a supreme evil being dedicated to the temptation, c...
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Rumor is not always wrong
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Holy Father, so passes away the glory of the world.
[Lat., Pater sancte, sic transit gloria mundi....
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PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Love of fame is the last thing even the wise give up
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Love of fame is the last thing even learned men can bear to be parted from.
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PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS If we must fall, we should boldly meet the danger.
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS It is human nature to hate those whom you have injured
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS A bad peace is even worse than war.
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PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS No one would have doubted his ability to reign had he never been emperor.
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Forethought and prudence are the proper qualities of a leader.
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS We are corrupted by prosperity
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PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Whatever is unknown is magnified
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PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS The hatred of those who are near to us is the most violent
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PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Greater things are believed of those who are absent
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS The hatred of relatives is the most violent
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS He had talents equal to business, and aspired no higher
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PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Things are not to be judged good or bad merely because the public think so.
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil ...
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CORNELIUS VAN TIL Those in supreme power always suspect and hate their next heir.
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS When a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.
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CORNELIUS PLANTINGA JR. Seek to make a person blush for their guilt rather than shed their blood.
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PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname empire; and where they make a wilderne...
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PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS All enterprises that are entered into with indiscreet zeal may be pursued with great vigor at first,...
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS The love of fame is the last weakness which even the wise resign.
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS The illicit has an added charm
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS There will be vice as long as there are men
PUBLIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Cassius and Brutus were the more distinguished for that very
circumstance that their portraits were...
TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) Posterity gives to every man his true honor.
[Lat., Suum cuique decus posteritas rependet.]
TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) The most seditious is the most cowardly.
[Lat., Seditiosissimus quisque ignavus.]
TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) The changeful change of circumstances.
[Lat., Varia sors rerum.]
TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) Every recreant who proved his timidity in the hour of danger, was
afterwards boldest in words and t...
TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) When a woman has lost her chastity, she will shrink from no
crime.
[Lat., Neque femina amissa pud...
TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) Benefits are acceptable, while the receiver thinks he may return
them; but once exceeding that, hat...
TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) Other men have acquired fame by industry, but this man by
indolence.
[Lat., Utque alios industria...
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[Lat., Aspere fa...
TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) He shone with the greater splendor, because he was not seen.
[Lat., Eo magis praefulgebat quod non...
TACITUS (CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS) Blood is thicker than water.
TACITUS CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS The sun sets without thy assistance.
TACITUS CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam a...
TACITUS CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
TACITUS CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nem...
TACITUS CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
TACITUS CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour degu...
TACITUS CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
TACITUS CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS It is human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
[Lat., Proprium humani ingenii, est odisse ...
TACITUS CAIUS CORNELIUS TACITUS A sequel is an admission that you've been reduced to imitating yourself.
DON MARQUIS If you want to get rich from writing, write the sort of thing that's read by persons who move th...
DON MARQUIS One of the most important things to remember about infant care is: don't change diapers in midst...
DON MARQUIS An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience.
DON MARQUIS In all systems of theology the devil figures as a male person. Yes, it is women who keep the church ...
DON MARQUIS Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have ...
DON MARQUIS An idea isn't responsible for the people who believe in it.
DON MARQUIS Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get it to the mint.
DON MARQUIS In order to influence a child, one must be careful not to be that child's parent or grandparent.
DON MARQUIS A hypocrite is a person who - but who isn't?
DON MARQUIS When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'
DON MARQUIS Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get...
DON MARQUIS I understand what's it like to work all week and on Friday night just want to go and leave your ...
DON CHEADLE Luck is the by-product of busting your fanny.
DON SUTTON Hypocrisy is the mother of all evil and racial prejudice is still her favourite child.
DON KING I embarked on my life - I didn't do anything. I don't have an explanation.
DON DELILLO Every sentence has a truth waiting at the end of it and the writer learns how to know it when he fin...
DON DELILLO