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- Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.
- Pythagoras (582 BC - 507 BC)
- Custom is the great guide of human life.
- David Hume (1711 - 1776)
- Beauty in things exist in the mind which contemplates them.
- David Hume (1711 - 1776)
- Oh, treacherous night! thou lendest thy ready veil to every treason, and teeming mischief's beneath thy shade.
- Aaron Hill
- Liberty, equality - bad principles! The only true principle for humanity is justice; and justice to the feeble is protection and kindness.
- Henri-Frédéric Amiel
- Wherever there is authority, there is a natural inclination to disobedience.
- Thomas Haliburton
- Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
- Henry Fielding (1707 - 1754)
- The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried, and smelted, and polished, and glorified through the furnace of tribulation.
- Edward Chapin
- The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and to hold them in the right scale of values.
- Norman Thomas (1884 - 1968)
- You will find it a very good practice always to verify your references sir.
- Martin Routh
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