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Quotes by Statesman
"When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened."
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"The precepts of the law are these: to live honestly, to injure no one, and to give everyone else his due."
Law,
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"When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw."
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"Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth."
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"Discipline your sexuality for it has the proclivity to cause a productivity that can influence now and posterity."
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"A friend is as it were a second self."
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"Not cohabitation but consensus constitutes marriage."
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"Belief in oneself is an essential factor for success in life. It helpsyou surmount challenges on your road to success."
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"What difference does it make how much you have? What you do not have amounts to much more."
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"The writers against religion whilst they oppose every system are wisely careful never to set up any of their own."
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"The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intentions."
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"He used to raise a storm in a teapot."
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"The betterment of a community directly depends on the betterment of lives in that Community."
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"Good and great are seldom in the same man."
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"A majority is always better than the best repartee."
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"A punishment to some, to some a gift, and to many a favor."
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"Embrace challenges as opportunities for growth; they are stepping stones to a brighter future."
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"Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools."
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"Unity is the foundation of our freedom; it binds us in our pursuit of a common destiny."
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"I submit respectfully to the House as a general principle that our responsibility in this matter is directly proportionate to our power. Where there is great power there is great responsibility, where there is less power there is less responsibility, and where there is no power there can, I think, be no responsibility."
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"Overcoming challenges purifies you like gold to become bold."
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"In life, you don't lose;you learn."
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"It's no use saying, "We are doing our best." You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary."
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"I am not an optimist, but a great believer of hope."
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"Love is the attempt to form a friendship inspired by beauty."
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"Without language, one cannot talk to people and understand them; one cannot share their hopes and apsirations, grasp their history, appreciate their poetry or savour their songs. I again realized that we were not different people with separate languages; we were one people, with different tongues."
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"I am blunt and uncultured. To me there is only one answer to this questions. That answer is not that you should shut yourselves in colleges and learn history and mathematics while the country is on fire and everybody is fighting freedom's battle. Your place is by the side of your countrymen, who are fighting the freedom's battle."
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"O philosophy, life's guide! O searcher-out of virtue and expeller of vices! What could we and every age of men have been without thee? Thou hast produced cities; thou hast called men scattered about into the social enjoyment of life."
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"Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what is left of the old."
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"True happiness is... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future."
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