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Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together.


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Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together
FRANCESCO PETRARCH Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together.
FRANCESCO PETRARCA Be great, dwell on great thoughts.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Love and dignity do not dwell together.
OVID PUBLIUS OVIDIUS NASO Dare to dwell on great thoughts, you will be great.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA I dwell on great thoughts.
I dwell on positive affirmations.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA I dwell on great thoughts.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA PERFECT VIRTUE PRODUCES NOTHING, because it needs nothing. Production comes out of desire, productio...
OSHO Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue.
HENRY BOLINGBROKE Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue.
HENRY IV OF ENGLAND Wisdom is a great prophet, faith is a great warrior, knowledge is a great sage, and virtue is a grea...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue.
SAINT FRANCIS DE SALES Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue.
ST. FRANCIS DE SALES Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue.
ST. EVERMOND Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue.
ST. EVERMOND I dwell on positive and beauty of life.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA There are so many great things in life; why dwell on negativity?
ZENDAYA Majesty and love do not consort well together, nor do they dwell in the same place.
OVID Great men are rarely isolated mountain peaks; they are the summits of ranges.
THOMAS W. HIGGINSON It was always great to see them together. They had strong wives, great kids ... and great times toge...
TOM BROKAW There in no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice.
JOSEPH ADDISON What I do you cannot do; but what you do, I cannot do. The needs are great, and none of us, includin...
MOTHER TERESA OF CALCUTTA But so often, things of great beauty are full of great corruption.
FRANCINE RIVERS Rarely do they appear great before their valets. [Fr., Rarement ils sont grands vis-a-vis de leur ...
JEAN DE LA BRUYERE How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.
ALEXANDER GREAT I am dying with the help of too many physicians.
ALEXANDER GREAT Heaven cannot brook two suns, nor earth two masters.
ALEXANDER GREAT I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and ...
ALEXANDER GREAT Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.
ALEXANDER GREAT I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.
ALEXANDER GREAT There is nothing impossible to him who will try.
ALEXANDER GREAT Do you not think it a matter worthy of lamentation that when there is such a vast multitude of them ...
ALEXANDER GREAT I send you a kaffis of mustard seed, that you may taste and acknowledge the bitterness of my victory...
ALEXANDER GREAT In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity. .
ALEXANDER GREAT I shall be an autocrat, that's my trade; and the good Lord will forgive me, that's his.
CATHERINE GREAT I am one of the people who love the why of things
CATHERINE GREAT In my position you have to read when you want to write and to talk when you would like to read . . .
CATHERINE GREAT You philosophers are lucky men. You write on paper and paper is patient. Unfortunate Empress that I ...
CATHERINE GREAT If Russians knew how to read, they would write me off
CATHERINE GREAT People drinking these beers enjoy the flavors and drink them a lot slower than normal beers.
CATHERINE GREAT A great wind is blowing, and that gives you either imagination or a headache.
CATHERINE GREAT I may be kindly, I am ordinarily gentle, but in my line of business I am obliged to will terribly wh...
CATHERINE GREAT I praise loudly, I blame softly
CATHERINE GREAT For to tempt and to be tempted are things very nearly allied... whenever feeling has anything to do ...
CATHERINE GREAT The Many Trials of One Jane Doe.
GREAT WHITE [To call it red would be doing a disservice to the brightest scarlet, and to call the air blue in hi...
GREAT BRITAIN Once Bitten, Twice Shy.
GREAT WHITE I don't have to have all of it, I had some, I'm happy.
GREAT APE Andrea Tafi was the winner of the first professional bike race my wife and I ever saw in 1997 and so...
GREAT BRITAIN I could have done without a long road trip to Basingstoke on the Saturday and then an overnight bus ...
GREAT BRITAIN The organisers have done a fantastic job all week given the volume of traffic we have in this countr...
GREAT BRITAIN GET BACK IN YOUR CAVE.
GREAT BRITAIN Life. It works better if your already smart.
GREAT APE Why can't I think as well as I can see?
GREAT APE I think, I am a thought, that can think. The most basic and at the same time the biggest thought pos...
GREAT APE I don't want to have an opinion anymore. I can't please everyone, isn't that what they're for?
GREAT APE It sounds like I'm already dead, I just don't know it yet.
GREAT APE A fool and his money together again.
GREAT APE I need to learn bigger words and do those (things).
GREAT APE Well we are monkeys, only our eeks and ahhs sound like P's and Q's
GREAT APE And the oldest birds hunt when they can see.
GREAT APE I don't gamble. I take chances. I don't play with money, I play with life as I know it.
GREAT APE There's a big difference between making a change and making a million.
GREAT APE Avenue Q
GREAT WHITE The Angel Song.
GREAT WHITE Our thoughts and prayers are with those that have passed away, those that are suffering and to the f...
GREAT WHITE vigilant in all parts of the country, and especially in the vicinity of potential terrorist targets.
GREAT BRITAIN We realized, rather than go to the next level of garage rock, there was a whole other world out ther...
GREAT BRITAIN Although Edgeworth in the preface justifies much of the work, he must admit that a sizable portion o...
GREAT BRITAIN one country, two systems.
GREAT BRITAIN we demonstrated that one in five elite athletes suffer from exercise-induced asthma.
GREAT BRITAIN Cheerfulness is a very great help in fostering the virtue of charity. Cheerfulness itself is a virtu...
LAWRENCE G. LOVASIK Critics are not creators. They rarely write great novels, invent new technologies, or come up with a...
JACQUELINE LEO ... People with great passions, people who accomplish great deeds, people who possess strong feeling...
LEV S. VYGOTSKY A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.
JEAN INGELOW I'm a great believer in the beauty and the power of surprise.
MARK GATISS For science is . . . like virtue, its own exceeding great reward.
CHARLES KINGSLEY This is pretty typical response...Very rarely do you have a hostile takeover where the (target) comp...
ROBERT GIBSON Bringing countries together above their conflicts require great minds and great hearts.
AMIT RAY Beauty by design is not as great a gift as beauty inside.
KIRPA RAI The great must submit to the dominion of prudence and of virtue, or none will long submit to the dom...
EDMUND BURKE Madisonville is a great team. They have great players and play well together.
LAURA HELM Virtue, the strength and beauty of the soul, Is the best gift of Heaven: a happiness That eve...
JOHN ARMSTRONG Great men are rarely isolated mountain-peaks; they are the summits of ranges.
THOMAS WENTWORTH HIGGINSON Great men are rarely isolated mountain- peaks; they are the summits of ranges.
THOMAS W. HIGGINSON Great men are rarely isolated mountain peaks; they are the summits of ranges
THOMAS W. HIGGINSON Together we will finish and do great exploits for the Lord and the devil cannot stop us
SUNDAY ADELAJA There is a great beauty in simplicity.
MIRRA ALFASSA A good may be for one ,but a great is for all.
ANUJ SOMANY GOOD and GREAT: “You have always settled for good that is why you are not great. You have to estab...
DR. SHAILESH THAKER I cook rarely, but I've kind of got two or three dishes that I stick to. I do a great sweet pota...
CHRIS O'DOWD I've learned a lot of life lessons from Lee Corso. One of those lessons is that great jobs rarely be...
MIKE TIRICO I can do things you cannot, you can do things I cannot; together we can do great things.
MOTHER TERESA Movies are so rarely great art that if we cannot appreciate great trash we have very little reason t...
PAULINE KAEL Great things are rarely easy things. They are most often risky things, with just as great a chance f...
MIKE HUCKABEE Movies are so rarely great art that if we cannot appreciate great trash we have very little reason t...
PAULINE KAEL Strength is the vitality and virility of Wisdom. Beauty is the apparitional status of Wisdom. Wisdom...
AARON SANTOS I understand we got a lot of work to do, ... And I understand it seems dark right now. But by workin...
LAURA BUSH How great, my friends, is the virtue of living upon a little!
HORACE Ability to question your own perceptions is a rare but great virtue.
DR. VINOD B. NAIR

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