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Benjamin Inspirational Quotes (2331)

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The riches of a country are to be valued by the quantity of labor its inhabitants are able to purchase, and not by the quantity of silver and gold they possess which will purchase more or less labor, and therefore is more or less valuable, as is said before, according to its scarcity or plenty.
Benjamin Franklin
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The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
Benjamin Disraeli
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See how the skilful lover spreads his toils.
Benjamin Stillingfleet
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For, just as it has been said that there is no half-way house between Rome and Reason, so it may be said that there is no half-way house between State Socialism and Anarchism.
Benjamin Tucker
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An Anarchist is anyone who denies the necessity and legitimacy of government the question of his methods of attacking it is foreign to the definition.
Benjamin Tucker
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I am about courting a girl I have had but little acquaintance with. How shall I come to a knowledge of her faults, and whether she has the virtues I imagine she has? Answer. Commend her among her female acquaintances.
Benjamin Franklin
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This, then, is the Anarchistic definition of government: the subjection of the non-invasive individual to an external will.
Benjamin Tucker
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I see before me the statue of a celebrated minister, who said that confidence was a plant of slow growth. But I believe, however gradual may be the growth of confidence, that of credit requires still more time to arrive at maturity.
Benjamin Disraeli
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Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin
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Despair is the conclusion of fools.
Benjamin Disraeli
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No gains without pains.
Benjamin Franklin
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A penny saved is twopence dear A pin a day 's a groat a year.
Benjamin Franklin
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Method is much, technique is much, but inspiration is even more.
Benjamin Cardozo
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There are many roads to success, but only one sure road to failure and that is to try to please everyone else.
Benjamin Franklin
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We may give advice, but we cannot give conduct.
Benjamin Franklin
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It isn't more light we need, it isn't more truth, and it isn't more scientific data. It is more Christ, more courage, more spiritual insight to act on the light we have.
Benjamin E. Mays
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Why were there so many barriers between us, always? Barriers of clothing, of etiquette, of time and age and reason.
Melanie Benjamin
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To whom you betray your secret you sell your liberty.
Benjamin Franklin
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It's ridiculous that our solar system, not to mention the universe outside of that, is extraordinarily well organized, to the point where we can predict 70 years away when a comet is coming.
Benjamin Carson
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Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece but it is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it.
Benjamin Franklin
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While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.
Benjamin Franklin
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Who are we to say what is right and what is wrong? is the common refrain under the doctrine of pure pluralism. Clearly, society cannot long survive if this principle is pushed to its logical conclusion and everyone is free to write his own laws.
Benjamin Hart
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The masters are men like us who have evolved ahead of us and come to the end of the evolution as a human being on planet earth.
Benjamin Creme
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Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit.
Benjamin Disraeli
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