Category: writer
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Action speaks louder than words but not nearly as often.
Mark Twain
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The quality of moral behavior varies in inverse ratio to the number of human beings involved.
Aldous Huxley
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If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
George Orwell
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Rights are not a matter of numbers – and there can be no such thing, in law or in morality, as actions forbidden to an individual, but permitted to a mob.
Ayn Rand
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I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect – in terror.
Edgar Allan Poe
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If the grandfather of the grandfather of Jesus had known what was hidden within him, he would have stood humble and awe-struck before his soul.
Khalil Gibran
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The best leaders are readers of people. They have the intuitive ability to understand others by discerning how they feel and recognizing what they sense.
John C. Maxwell
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A man can no more diminish God’s glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, ‘darkness’ on the walls of his cell.
C. S. Lewis
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Regrets are the natural property of grey hairs.
Charles Dickens
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Chastity does not mean abstention from sexual wrong; it means something flaming, like Joan of Arc.
Gilbert K. Chesterton