"To be feared of a thing and yet to do it, is what makes the prettiest kind of a man."

Morality, Courage, Fear, Bravery, Character

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"To be feared of a thing and yet to do it, is what makes the prettiest kind of a man."

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"The basic element that will distinguish those that are for godliness from those that are promoting ungodliness is if such individuals possess the spirit of godliness and not just a form of it."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"Proportion is almost impossible to human beings. There is no one who does not exaggerate."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

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"One act of a kind deed is better than thousand words of knowledge."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Extremes meet and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

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"It is better to be kind than to seek much knowledge."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"It is better to be slave to righteousness of God than sin of satan."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Don't you ever dare judge, for who among us can say that when the devil himself offered us a deal, we refused?"

Kamand Kojouri, Iranian Poet

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"If there is anything the leaders in the society or the nations must take note of is to know the importance of justice."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"The anti-hero has played an important role in the history of mankind, so much so that the whole ethos of what is good and bad has become blurred."

Stephen Richards, British Author

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"No, I thought. Not just Hell. Really, Heaven was just as guilty. What kind of group could advocate goodness and not allow its members to love?"

Richelle Mead, American Author

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"If we take matrimony at it's lowest, we regard it as a sort of friendship recognised by the police."

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"We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it."

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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."

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"The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye."

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"I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered."

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"Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?"

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"If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him."

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"Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate."

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"There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good. One person I have to make good: Myself. But my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy if I may."

People

"We are all travellers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend."

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