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For greed all nature is too little. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Nature Greed Too Little
We occasionally stumble over the truth but most of us pick ourselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened. Winston Churchill
Truth Stumble Nothing Ourselves Hurry Had Pick Over Most Occasionally Off Up Happened Us
I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me. Winston Churchill
Me Alcohol Out More Taken Than
We are all worms. But I believe that I am a glow-worm. Winston Churchill
Believe Worms Am
Nothing matters very much, and few things matter at all. Arthur Balfour
Matter Matters Few Nothing Very Few Things Nothing Matters Much Things
Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor. Benjamin Disraeli
Life Man Life Is Too Short Manly Too Frankness Never He Feels Himself Fervor Short Little Little Man Boldly Expresses Acts Deeply
The secret of success is constancy to purpose. Benjamin Disraeli
Success Secret Constancy Purpose The Secret Of Success Is
Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all. Edmund Burke
Great Justice Legal Society Circumstances Lies Civil Civil Society Eminent Policy Itself Departure Any Any Circumstances Suspicion Being Standing
Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver. Edmund Burke
Corrupts Giver Both Flattery Receiver
More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face it together. And that, my friends, is why we have the United Nations. Kofi Annan
History Together Face Master Before United Nations Destiny More Only Share Friends Than Human Common Nations Human History United Why Ever
The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to contend. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Enemy Luxury Own Our Criminality Folly Contend Within Gates
In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Power Ought Rule Observed Majority Republic Predominant Should
The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intentions. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Soul Eyes Mark Countenance Intentions Portrait
Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Life Age Old Old Age Our Crown Act Play Last
The rule of law is the basis for any democracy. And without the rule of law in democracy, you have chaos. Meles Zenawi
Democracy You Law Chaos Rule Rule Of Law Without Any Basis
The worst cruelty that can be inflicted on a human being is isolation. Sukarno
Human Being Cruelty Isolation Worst Human Inflicted Being
Empowering the individual means empowering the nation. And empowerment is best served through rapid economic growth with rapid social change. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Best Change Nation Rapid Economic Individual Through Economic Growth Empowering Empowerment Social Social Change Means Served Growth
The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort. Colin Powell
People Competition Win Above Putting Occurs Effort Average Average People
Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it. Colin Powell
Wisdom Ego Having Falls Close Goes Your Avoid Position
Superstition is the religion of feeble minds. Edmund Burke
Religion Minds Superstition Feeble
I began revolution with 82 men. If I had to do it again, I do it with 10 or 15 and absolute faith. It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and plan of action. Fidel Castro
Faith You Matter Men Revolution Action Small Absolute Had Does How Began Again Plan
Life is the fire that burns and the sun that gives light. Life is the wind and the rain and the thunder in the sky. Life is matter and is earth, what is and what is not, and what beyond is in Eternity. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Life Rain Light Matter Sky Wind Fire Earth Sun Gives Thunder Beyond Burns Eternity
It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Thankful Great Man Fault Will Ungrateful Mine Find Give Oblige He Another Many
Any man is liable to err, only a fool persists in error. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Man Fool Liable Only Err Error Persists Any
Even if you have a terminal disease, you don't have to sit down and mope. Enjoy life and challenge the illness that you have. Nelson Mandela
Life You Challenge Enjoy Life Sit Down Enjoy Terminal Disease Illness Even
Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement. Nelson Mandela
Freedom Achievement Glorious Sun Never Human Reign Set
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