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Lord Acton

"Be not content with the best book; seek sidelights from the others; have no favourites."

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"Be not content with the best book; seek sidelights from the others; have no favourites."

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"Ah, sweet Content, where doth thine harbour hold."

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"Author: A fool who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on tormenting generations to come."

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"If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties."

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"If Michael Steele doesn't make you sad, well, then there's radio host Rush Limbaugh, no longer content with wanting the President to fail, Rush is now calling out Mr. Obama as a girly man."

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"I endeavor to be wise when I cannot be merry, easy when I cannot be glad, content with what cannot be mended and patient when there be no redress."

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"The next wave of the Web is going to be user-generated content."

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"I stress the uniqueness of the Australian landscape and its metaphysical and mythic content."

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"To be content with little is hard; to be content with much, impossible."

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"I can't tell you what that little ingredient is which makes that first person want to go on and aggressively do more, and the other person be content to not do that. It's a mystery, but it does happen."

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"I'm content to stand on tradition. I'm even more content to wipe my feet on it."

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"Learn as much by writing as by reading."
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"The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections."
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"Machiavelli's teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith."
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