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- Lady you bereft me of all words,
Only my blood speaks to you in my veins, And there is such confusion in my powers. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- I wish you well and so I take my leave,
I Pray you know me when we meet again. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- So many men so many questions.
(Quot Homines Tot Sententiae) - Terence (185 BC - 159 BC)
- Happy the man, and happy he alone,
He, who can call to-day his own: He who, secure within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived today. - John Dryden (1631 - 1700)
- In early childhood you may lay the foundation of poverty or riches, industry or idleness, good or evil, by the habits to which you train your children. Teach them right habits then, and their future life is safe.
- Lydia Sigourney
- No government can be long secure without formidable opposition.
- Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)
- The easiest thing of all is to deceive one's self; for what a man wishes he generally believes to be true.
- Demosthenes (384 BC - 322 BC)
- We must, however, acknowledge as it seems to me, that a man with all his noble qualities...still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin.
- Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882)
- He who allows himself to be insulted, deserves to be.
- Pierre Corneille (1606 - 1684)
- I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.
- Oliver Cromwell (1599 - 1658)
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