108.Quotes On Family:Enemies:Danger:Doubt:Fools:Duty:Sex-Part 8

"The American father is never seen in London. He passes his life entirely in Wall Street and communicates with his family once a month by means of a telegram in cipher.." -Oscar Wilde-

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"Fools admire, but men of sense approve.".-Alexander Pope-

"Experience keeps a school, yet fools will learn in no other.".-Benjamin Franklin-

"Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost.".-Charles Caleb Colton

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"If it were not for the company of fools, a witty man would often be greatly at a loss.".-Francois de la Rochefoucauld-

"Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed.".-Mark Twain-

"The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.".-Winston Churchill-

"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies;for the hardest victory is the victory over self.".-Aristotle-

"Subtract from the great man all that he owes to opportunity, all that he owes to chance, and all that he gained by the wisdom of his friends and the folly of his enemies, and the giant will often be seen to be a pygmy.".-Charles Caleb Colton-

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"Our enemies come nearer the truth in the opinions they form of us than we do in our opinion of ourselves.".-Francois de la Rochefoucauld-

"Tis no extravagant arithmetic to say, that for every ten jokes, thou hast got an hundred enemies;and till thou hast gone on, and raised a swarm of wasps about thine ears, and art half stung to death by them, thou wilt never be convinced it is so.".-Laurence Sterne-

"In my life, I have prayed but one prayer: oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.".-Voltaire-

"The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently;but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live.".-Aristotle-

"Physical courage, which engages all danger, will make a person brave in one way;and moral courage, which defies all opinion, will make a person brave in another.".-Charles Caleb Colton-

"Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.".-Helen Keller-

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"The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every class is unfit to govern.".-Lord Acton-

"To do an evil act is base. To do a good one without incurring danger, is common enough. But it is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds though he risks everything in doing them.".-Plutarch-

"No doubt Jack the Ripper excused himself on the grounds that it was human nature.".-A. A. Milne-

"Thoughts are things;they have tremendous power. Thoughts of doubt and fear are pathways to failure. When you conquer negative attitudes of doubt and fear you conquer failure. Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances.".-Bryan Adams-

"I wouldn't put it past God to arrange a virgin birth if He wanted, but I very much doubt if He would.".-David Jenkins-

"Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt... doubt is the beginning of despair;despair is the cruel beginning of the differing degrees of wickedness.".-Isidore Ducasse Comte De Lautreamont-

"My esoteric doctrine, is that if you entertain any doubt, it is safest to take the unpopular side in the first instance. Transit from the unpopular, is easy... but from the popular to the unpopular is so steep and rugged that it is impossible to maintain ".-Lord Melbourne-

"There can be no doubt that distrust of words is less harmful than unwarranted trust in them. Besides, to distrust words, and indict them for the horrors that might slumber unobtrusively within them - isn't this, after all, the true vocation of the intelle".-Vaclav Havel-

"The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this duty it must be transformed.".-Alexis Carrel-

"Man is obviously made for thinking. Therein lies all his dignity and his merit;and his whole duty is to think as he ought.".-Blaise Pascal-

"Marriage is the miracle that transforms a kiss from a pleasure into a duty.".-Helen Rowland-

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"The whole duty of government is to prevent crime and to preserve contracts.".-Lord Melbourne-

"Do your duty and leave the rest to heaven.".-Pierre Corneille-

"There is no question what the roll of honor in America is. The roll of honor consists of the names of men who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty.".-Woodrow T. Wilson-

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"It doesn't matter who my father was;it matters who I remember he was.".-Anne Sexton-

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