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- Thou shalt be both the plaintiff and the judge of thine own cause.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- Free from gross passion or of mirth or anger
constant in spirit, not swerving with the blood, garnish'd and deck'd in modest compliment, not working with the eye without the ear, and but in purged judgement trusting neither? Such and so finely bolted didst thou seem. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- In peace there's nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- I did never know so full a voice issue from so empty a heart: but the saying is true 'The empty vessel makes the greatest sound'.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- The sands are number'd that make up my life.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- God bless thee; and put meekness in thy mind, love, charity, obedience, and true duty!
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- Don't judge a man by his opinions, but what his opinions have made of him.
- Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742 - 1799)
- Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.
- William Penn (1644 - 1718)
- To be nobody-but-yourself -- in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else -- means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.
- e e cummings (1894 - 1962)
- His house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or story-telling, or singing, or just sitting and thinking, best, or a pleasant mixture of them all.
- J. R. R. Tolkien (1892 - 1973), The Hobbit
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