Unknown Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

3,397 Famous Quotes by Unknown
“There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.”
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“There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should perish by his own craft.”
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“There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious purpose.”
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“These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.”
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“They come to see and be seen.”
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“Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become powerful.”
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“This victory will be your I ruin.”
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“Those presents are the most acceptable which are enhanced by our regard for the donor.”
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“Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.”
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“Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.”
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“To a brave man every soil is his country.”
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“To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him at all.”
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“To have properly studied the liberal sciences gives a polish to our manners, and removes all awkwardness.”
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“Trivial losses often prove great gains.”
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“Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.”
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“Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.”
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“We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that which is denied us.”
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“We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.”
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“We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.”
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“We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for another.]”
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“What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or in running water.”
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“What is harder than stone? What more soft than water? Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it is hollowed by the wave.”
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“What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.”
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“What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what is not known.”
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“What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is denied we eagerly covet.”
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