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Aphorist Inspirational Quotes (5897)

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Men learn while they teach.
Seneca the Younger
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It has been said that figures rule the world. Maybe. But I am sure that figures show us whether it is being ruled well or badly.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A troubled countenance oft discloses much.
Seneca the Younger
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The heart is the real fountain of youth.
Mark Twain
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Art begins in imitation and ends in innovation.
Mason Cooley
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Literature gives us a memory of lives we did not lead.
Mason Cooley
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The evil which assails us is not in the localities we inhabit but in ourselves.
Seneca the Younger
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You want to be very careful about lying otherwise you are nearly sure to get caught.
Mark Twain
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God, he whom everyone knows, by name.
Jules Renard
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Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing.
Seneca the Younger
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In all the ages, three-fourths of the support of the great charities has been conscience money.
Mark Twain
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First impressions are always unreliable.
Franz Kafka
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[The Bible is] a mass of fables and traditions, mere mythology.
Mark Twain
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I answer one of your letters, then lie in bed in apparent calm, but my heart beats through my entire body and is conscious only of you. I belong to you there is really no other way of expressing it, and that is not strong enough.
Franz Kafka
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Bad faith likes discourse on friendship and loyalty.
Mason Cooley
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Miss, n. A title which we brand unmarried women to indicate that they are in the market.
Ambrose Bierce
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Intolerance is natural and logical, for in every dissenting opinion lies an assumption of superior wisdom.
Ambrose Bierce
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For every man there is something in the vocabulary that would stick to him like a second skin. His enemies have only to find it.
Ambrose Bierce
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A bad workman quarrels with the man who calls him that.
Ambrose Bierce
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Fashion, n. A despot whom the wise ridicule and obey.
Ambrose Bierce
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Christians and camels receive their burdens kneeling.
Ambrose Bierce
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Backbite: To ''speak of a man as you find him'' when he can't find you.
Ambrose Bierce
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PRESIDENCY, n. The greased pig in the field game of American politics.
Ambrose Bierce
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ARENA, n. In politics, an imaginary rat-pit in which the statesman wrestles with his record.
Ambrose Bierce
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