Quotations By Famous People

Quotations By Famous People

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To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
-- attributed to Abraham Lincoln, (1809-1865), 16th President of the U.S....
The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page. -- St Augustine.
Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember and remember more than I have seen.
-- Benjamin Disraeli...
I would be virtuous for my own sake, though nobody were to know i
as I would be clean for my own sake, although nobody were to see me. -- Shaftesbury...
A large part of virtue consists in good habits. -- Barbara Paley
Keep true, never be ashamed of doing right; decide on what you think is right and stick to it.
-- George Elio...
Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue. -- Confuciu
If you stand straight, do not fear a crooked shadow. -- Chinese Proverb
Put away your worries, the world is a good and perfect place.
It is in fact very easy. -- Fenchurch in "So Long and Thanks for all the Fish" by Douglas Adam...
Explaining the unknown by means of the unobservable is always a perilous business. -- Anon.

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