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Clever Quotations from Famous People - 178
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Katharine Hepburn
If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.
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Samuel Butler
Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.
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Sally Koch
Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones surround us every day.
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Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania, 1759
They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
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John Paul Jones
I have not yet begun to fight
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William Dement
Dreaming permits each and every one of us to be quietly and safely insane every night of our lives.
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Benjamin Disraeli
No government can be long secure without formidable opposition.
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Marcus Tullius Cicero
The spirit is the true self.
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Phocylides
Give no decision till both sides thou'st heard.
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Henry Van Dyke
Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, and to work, and to play and to look up at the stars.
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Homer, The Iliad
There is a strength in the union even of very sorry men.
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Ignazio Silone, The God That Failed (1950)
Liberty is the possibility of doubting, the possibility of making a mistake, the possibility of searching and experimenting, the possibility of saying No to any authority--literary, artistic, philosophic, religious, social and even political.
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