Quotes Of Virtues And Vices [1005]

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Quotes by Dame Iris Murdoch "Humility is not a peculiar habit of self-effacement, rather like having an inaudible voice, it is a selfless respect for reality and one of the most difficult and central of all the virtues". Quotes by Michel de Montaigne "One may be humble out of pride." Quotes by Thomas Middieton "Lands mortgag'd may return, and more esteem'd, but honesty once pawned, is ne'er redeemed". Quotes by George Meredith "Want of courage is want of sense". Quotes by William Somerset Maugham "Hypocrisy is the most difficult and nerve-wracking ... Read More

Quotes Of Fame And Greatness [1002]

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Quotes by Thomas Moore "Go where glory waits thee, But, while fame elates thee, Oh! still remember me". Quotes by Michel de Montaigne "Fame and tranquility can never be bedfellows". Quotes by John Milton "What needs my Shakespeare for his honour'd bones, The labour of an age in piled stones, Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid, Under a starry-pointing pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name? Fame is the spur that the clear spirit ... Read More

Quotes Of Life [2311]

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Quotes by John Morley "The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without, and to depart". Quotes by Christopher Morley "There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning. Life is a foreign language: all men mispronounce it". Quotes by Thomas Moore "Life is a waste of wearisome hours, which seldom the rose of enjoyment adorns; And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers, Is always the first to be touch'd by the thorns". Quotes by Michel de Montaigne "The ... Read More