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But 'tis strange and oftentimes, to win us to our harm, the instruments of darkness tell us truths, win us with honest trifles, to betray's in deepest consequence.: William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Macbeth, Act I, sc. 3
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Against my soul's pure truth why labour you to make it wander in an unknown field?: William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), The Comedy of Errors, Act III, sc. 2
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The better part of valour is discretion.: William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Henry IV, Part I, Act V, 4
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When valour preys on reason, it eats the sword it fights with.: William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Antony and Cleopatra
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'Tis much he dares; and, to that dauntless temper of his mind, he hath a wisdom that doth guide his valour to act in safety.: William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Macbeth, Act III, sc. 1
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'Tis much he dares; and, to that dauntless temper of his mind, he hath a wisdom that doth guide his valour to act in safety.: William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Macbeth, Act III, sc. 1
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If wishes would prevail with me, my purpose should not fail with me.: William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Henry V, Act III, sc. 2
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When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves he is not a man of action. Action is a lack of balance. In order to act you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.: Georges Clemenceau (1841 - 1929), Conversation with Jean Martet, January 1 1929
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I find the great in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it,-but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.: Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 - 1894), The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, 1891
We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.: Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965), Lecture, Cleveland, Ohio, February 3, 1932

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