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People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure; but servants and the poorer sort of women have seldom an opportunity of concealing a big belly, or at least the consequences of it. (Quote by - Bernard Mandeville)

It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation. (Quote by - Hilaire Belloc)

But if you will not do so, behold, you have sinned against the Lord, and be sure your sin will find you out. (Quote by - Bible)

We tell our triumphs to the crowds, but our own hearts are the sole confidants of our sorrows. (Quote by - Edward G. Bulwer-lytton)

You never will be the person you can be if pressure, tension and discipline are taken out of your life. (Quote by - James G. Bilkey)

There is none more lonely than the man who loves only himself. (Quote by - Abraham Ibn Esra)

Terror is as much a part of the concept of truth as runniness is of the concept of jam. We wouldn't like jam if it didn't, by its very nature, ooze. We wouldn't like truth if it wasn't sticky, if, from time to time, it didn't ooze blood. (Quote by - Jean Baudrillard)

A thing is not vulgar merely because it is common. (Quote by - William Nazlitt)

Neither irony or sarcasm is argument. (Quote by - Rufus Choate)

Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times, and what happens when he says, I am a failure. (Quote by - S. I. Hayakawa)

Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, knowing to the fact that neither I nor my opponent knows what we are talking about. (Quote by - Robert Benchley)

Fear not those who argue but those who dodge. (Quote by - Marie Ebner-eschenbach)

The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is week. (Quote by - Bible)

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest. (Quote by - Mahatma Gandhi)

Brady's First Law of Problem Solving: When confronted by a difficult problem, you can solve it more easily by reducing it to the question: How would the Lone Ranger have handled this? (Quote by - Brady)

No one ever discovers the depths of his own loneliness. (Quote by - Georges Bernanos)

They exchanged the quick, brilliant smile of women who dislike each other on sight. (Quote by - Marshall Pugh)

No man ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes. (Quote by - William E. Gladstone)

Everything ultimately fails, for we die, and that is either the penultimate failure or our most enigmatical achievement. (Quote by - Edward Dahlberg)

Teach thy tongue to say I do not know and thou shalt progress. (Quote by - Maimonides)

Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one. (Quote by - Edward F. Halifax)

Consider how much more you often suffer from your anger and grief, than from those very things for which you are angry and grieved. (Quote by - Marcus Antonius)

Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success. (Quote by - Edward Dowden)

I used to store my anger and it affected my play. Now I get it out. I'm never rude to my playing partner. I'm very focused on the ball. Then it's over. (Quote by - Helen Alfredsson)

The moment avoiding failure becomes your motivation, you're down the path of inactivity. You stumble only if you're moving. (Quote by - Roberto Goizueta)

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