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Take the advice of a faithful friend, and submit thy inventions to his censure.
Topic: Invention
No man's pie is freed From his ambitious finger. -King Henry VIII. Act i. Sc. 1.
A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.
Topic: Advice
Author: Bob Edwards
If he that in the field is slain Be in the bed of honour lain, He that is beaten may be said To lie in Honour's truckle-bed.
Topic: Honor
For I have sworn thee fair, and thought thee bright, who art as black as hell, as dark as night.
Topic: Deception
I am for Peace, for Retrenchment, and for Reform,--thirty years ago the great watchwords of the great Liberal Party.
Topic: Government
Author: John Bright
But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.
Topic: Temptation
Author: Bible
The wounded gladiator forswears all fighting, but soon forgetting his former wound resumes his arms.
Topic: Wounds
Author: Ovid
Success with money, family, relationships, health, and careers is the ability to reach your personal objectives in the shortest time, with the least effort and with the fewest mistakes. The goals you set for yourself and the strategies you choose become your blueprint or plan. Strategies are like recipes: choose the right ingredients, mix them in the correct proportions, and you will always produce the same predictable results: in this case financial success. The success strategies for managing money and building wealth are called Money Strategies. By learning to use money strategies as a part of your day-to-day life, financial frustration and failure will become a thing of the past.
There's plenty of boys that will come hankering and gruvvelling around when you've got an apple, and beg the core off you; but when they're got one, and you beg for the core, and remind them how you give them a core one time, they take a mouth at you, and say thank you 'most to death, but there ain't a-going to be no core.
Topic: Apples
Author: Mark Twain
A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword.
Topic: Weapons
Humanity is the sin of God.
Topic: Humanity
It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
Topic: Tyranny
Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.
Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of sin.
Topic: Arithmetic
Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.
Topic: Defeat
Bless God, America.
Mathematics is written for mathematicians.
To go beyond the bounds of moderation is to outrage humanity.
Topic: Moderation
Man may be defined as the animal that can say "I," that can be aware of himself as a separate entity.
Topic: Identity
Author: Erich Fromm