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- Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.
- Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983)
- Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)
- Enjoy things which are pleasant; that is not the evil: it is the reducing of our moral self to slavery by them that is.
- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
- The wise determine from the gravity of the case; the irritable, from sensibility to oppression; the high minded, from disdain and indignation at abusive power in unworthy hands.
- Edmund Burke (1729 - 1797)
- Music is a discipline, and a mistress of order and good manners, she makes the people milder and gentler, more moral and more reasonable.
- Martin Luther (1483 - 1546)
- Modesty is a shining light; it prepares the mind to receive knowledge, and the heart for truth.
- Madam Guizot
- Law is the embodiment of the moral sentiment of the people.
- William Blackstone (1723 - 1780)
- Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in advanced age, and if we do not plant it while young, it will give us no shade when we grow old.
- Lord Chesterfield (1694 - 1773)
- Justice delayed, is justice denied.
- William Gladstone (1809 - 1898)
- The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.
- John Milton (1608 - 1674)
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