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- Never lose hope.
- Unknown, Polish Slogan
- However often you may have done them a favour, if you once refuse they forget everything except your refusal.
- Pliny the Younger (62 AD - 114 AD)
- The evil that we know is best.
- Titus Maccius Plautus (254 BC - 184 BC)
- Not every age is fit for childish sports.
- Titus Maccius Plautus (254 BC - 184 BC)
- Ignorance, the root and the stem of every evil.
- Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
- Men in however high a station ought to fear the humble.
- Phaedrus (15 BC - 50 AD)
- It is by no means self-evident that human beings are most real when most violently excited; violent physical passions do not in themselves differentiate men from each other, but rather tend to reduce them to the same state.
- Thomas Elliot
- Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.
- Denis Diderot (1713 - 1784)
- It is the mind which creates the world about us, and even though we stand side by side in the same meadow, my eyes will never see what is beheld by yours, my heart will never stir to the emotions with which yours is touched.
- George Gissing (1857 - 1903)
- The test of every religious, political, or educational system is the man that it forms.
- Henri-Frédéric Amiel
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