Quote #2237
Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.
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Of all the worldly passions, lust is the most intense. All other worldly passions...
Quote #30987
If you speak the truth, keep a foot in the stirrup.
Quote #5802
Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a...
Quote #30597
Wait for that wisest of all counselors, Time.
Quote #34310
Talk of nothing but business, and dispatch that business quickly.
Quote #16868
The silence that accepts merit as the most natural thing in the world is...
Quote #17620
Thoughts, like fleas, jump from man to man, but they don’t bite everybody.
Quote #9418
The philosophers have already perceived the world in various ways; the point is to...
Quote #29092
If we can … get them to understand that saying ‘no’ to drugs is...