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John Ruskin:He is the greatest artist who has


He is the greatest artist who has embodied, in the sum of his works, the greatest number of the greatest ideas.
by John Ruskin


Seneca:The greatest remedy for anger is delay.


The greatest remedy for anger is delay.
by Seneca


William Temple:The greatest pleasure of life is


The greatest pleasure of life is love.
by William Temple


Cicero:In everything satiety closely follows the


In everything satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures.
by Cicero


Winston Churchill:The greatest lesson in life is


The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
by Winston Churchill


James L. Allen:You will never do anything in


You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
by James L. Allen


Confucius:Our greatest glory consists not in


Our greatest glory consists not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
by Confucius


Victor Hugo:No man is more unhappy than the one


No man is more unhappy than the one who is never in adversity; the greatest affliction of life is never to be afflicted.
by Victor Hugo


Robert Green Ingersoll:The greatest test of


The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
by Robert Green Ingersoll


Vince Lombardi:The greatest accomplishment is


The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall.
by Vince Lombardi


Vicki Baum:Marriage always demands the greatest


Marriage always demands the greatest understanding of the art of insincerity possible between two human beings.
by Vicki Baum


Sir William Osler:The desire to take medicine is


The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes men from animals.
by Sir William Osler


A.J.P. Taylor:The greatest problem about old age


The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.
by A.J.P. Taylor


Ralph Waldo Emerson:To finish the moment, to


To finish the moment, to find the journey’s end in every step of the road, to live the greatest number of good hours, is wisdom.
by Ralph Waldo Emerson


Francis Bacon:Of all virtues and dignities of


Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest, being the character of the Deity; and without it, man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing.
by Francis Bacon


John Ruskin:The greatest thing a human soul ever


The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world...To see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one.
by John Ruskin


Owen Feltham:The greatest results in life are


The greatest results in life are usually attained by simple means and the exercise of ordinary qualities. These may for the most part be summed up in these two - common sense and perseverance.
by Owen Feltham


Thomas Jefferson:Our greatest happiness does not


Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
by Thomas Jefferson


Akhenaton:Why seeketh thou revenge, O man! with


Why seeketh thou revenge, O man! with what purpose is it that thou pursuest it? Thinkest thou to pain thine adversary by it? Know that thou thyself feelest its greatest torments.
by Akhenaton


John Weiss:The theory that can absorb the


The theory that can absorb the greatest number of facts, and persist in doing so, generation after generation, through all changes of opinion and detail, is the one that must rule all observation.
by John Weiss


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