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- The phrases that men hear or repeat continually, end by becoming convictions and ossify the organs of intelligence.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
- Habits are cobwebs at first; cables at last.
- Chinese Proverb
- The guilty catch themselves.
- Author Unknown
- Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which at last eats out the very heart and substance of the metal.
- South
- Commit a crime and the earth is made of glass.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind; the thief doth fear each bush an officer.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- Children are natural mimics; they act like their parents in spite of every effort to teach them good manners.
- Author Unknown
- People are changed, not by coercion or intimidation, but by example.
- Author Unknown
- Alexander received more bravery of mind by the pattern of Achilles, than by hearing the definition of fortitude.
- Sir Philip Sidney (1554 - 1586)
- The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe.
- Ricther
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