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Laertius Diogenes
Blushing is the color of virtue.
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Rene Descartes
Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems.
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Welsh Proverb
Be honorable yourself if you wish to associate with honorable people.
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Homer
It is entirely seemly for a young man killed in battle to lie mangled by the bronze spear. In his death all things appear fair. But when dogs shame the gray head and gray chin and nakedness of an old man killed, it is the most piteous thing that happens among wretched mortals.
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Elizabeth Taylor
The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues.
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Unknown
I look at my myself and see a stone, I look at my friends and see gold, But I look at you, and see a gem.
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Dorothy Gilman, A New Kind of Country, 1978
If something anticipated arrives too late it finds us numb, wrung out from waiting, and we feel - nothing at all. The best things arrive on time.
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Arab Proverb
Dwell not upon thy weariness, thy strength shall be according to the measure of thy desire.
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Willa Cather
There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.
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Roger Zelazny, The Courts of Chaos
I felt that I had done my duty. Nothing drove me now. I had run out of causes and was as close as I might ever be to peace. With all this behind me, I felt that if I had to die now, it was all right. I would not protest quite so loudly as I would have at any other time.
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Ansel Adams
No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the creative spirit.
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