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Results of search for Quote or Author: Dee - Page 23 of 32
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History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
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Edward Gibbon (1737 - 1794)
A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.
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Saul Bellow (1915 - 2005)
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Is demum miser est, cuius nobilitas miserias nobilitat.
(Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.)
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Lucius Accius (170 BC - 86 BC), Telephus
A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.
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Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
How far that little candle throws his beams!
So shines a good deed in a weary world.
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Shakespeare
For blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds,
And though a late, a sure reward succeeds.
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William Congreve (1670 - 1729), The Mourning Bride
All government -- indeed, every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and every prudent act -- is founded on compromise and barter.
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Edmund Burke (1729 - 1797), Speech on the Conciliation of America
The preservation of the sacred fire of liberty and the destiny of the republican model of government are justly considered... deeply, ...finally, staked on the experiment entrusted to the hands of the American people.
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George Washington (1732 - 1799), First Inaugural Address, Apr. 30, 1789
Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
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Lily Tomlin (1939 - )
A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
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Lao Tze
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