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He who allows himself to be insulted, deserves to be.: Pierre Corneille (1606 - 1684)
What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others.: Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC)
The welfare of the people is the ultimate law. (Salus Populi Suprema Est Lex): Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
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The best effect of any book is that it excites the reader to self-activity.: Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
Whoever is open, loyal, true; of humane and affable demeanour; honourable himself, and in his judgement of others; faithful to his word as to law, and faithful alike to God and man....such a man is a true gentleman.: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
Falsehood often lurks upon the tongue of him, who, by self-praise, seeks to enhance his value in the eyes of others.: Arnold Bennett
All legislation, all government, all society is founded upon the principle of mutual concession, politeness, comity, courtesy; upon these everything is based...Let him who elevates himself above humanity, above its weaknesses, its infirmities, its wants, its necessities, say, if he pleases, I will never compromise; but let no one who is not above the frailties of our common nature disdain compromises.: Henry Clay (1777 - 1852)
Teachers open the door. You enter by yourself.: Chinese Proverb
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Learn to limit yourself, to content yourself with some definite thing, and some definite work; dare to be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not and to believe in your own individuality.: Henri-Frédéric Amiel
The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze.: Titus Livius (59 BC - 17 AD)

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