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- I have thought too much to stoop to action.
- Adam De L'Isle
- Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or ill, it teaches the whole people by its example.
- Louis D. Brandeis (1856 - 1941)
- One path alone leads to a life of peace: The path of virtue.
- Juvenal (55 AD - 127 AD)
- Peace visits not the guilty mind.
(Nemo Malus Felix) - Juvenal (55 AD - 127 AD)
- Refrain from doing ill; for one all powerful reason, lest our children should copy our misdeeds; we are all too prone to imitate whatever is base and depraved.
- Juvenal (55 AD - 127 AD)
- Quiet and sincere sympathy is often the most welcome and efficient consolation to the afflicted. Said a wise man to one in deep sorrow, "I did not come to comfort you; God only can do that; but I did come to say how deeply and tenderly I feel for you in your affliction".
- Tryon Edwards (1809 - 1894)
- Through faith man experiences the meaning of the world; through action he is to give to it meaning.
- Leo Braeck
- It is the province of knowledge to speak and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 - 1894)
- I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.
- James Madison (1751 - 1836)
- In order that all men may be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
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