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The character of a man is known from his conversations.
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Menander (342 BC - 292 BC)
Boredom is a sign of satisfied ignorance, blunted apprehension, crass sympathies, dull understanding, feeble powers of attention, and irreclaimable weakness of character.
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James Bridie
Everyone has the obligation to ponder well his own specific traits of character. He must also regulate them adequately and not wonder whether someone else's traits might suit him better. The more definitely his own a man's character is, the better it fits him.
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Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
One can acquire everything in solitude - except character.
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Marie Henri Beyle (1783 - 1842)
Education has for its object the formation of character.
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Herbert Spencer (1820 - 1903)
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
Strong feelings do not necessarily make a strong character. The strength of a man is to be measured by the power of the feelings he subdues not by the power of those which subdue him.
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William Carleton
In men of the highest character and noblest genius there is to be found an insatiable desire for honour, command, power, and glory.
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Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
The character of every act depends upon the circumstances in which it is done.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1841 - 1935)
In all the affairs of life, social as well as political, courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest to the grateful and appreciating heart.
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Henry Clay (1777 - 1852)
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