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If we are to live together in peace, we must come to know each other better.

If we are to live together in peace, we must come to know each other better.

by Lyndon Baines Johnson Found in: Peace Quotes,
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'Tis chastity, my brother, chastity;
She that has that is clad in complete steel,
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'Tis chastity, my brother, chastity;
She that has that is clad in complete steel,
And, like a quiver'd nymph with arrows keen,
May trace huge forests, and unharbour'd heaths,
Infamous hills, and sandy perilous wilds;
Where, through the sacred rays of chastity,
No savage fierce, bandite, or mountaineer,
Will dare to soil her virgin purity.

by John Milton Found in: Chastity Quotes,
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Love gives itself; it is not bought.

Love gives itself; it is not bought.

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Everyone should keep a mental wastepaper basket, and the older he grows, the more things will he promptly consign to read more

Everyone should keep a mental wastepaper basket, and the older he grows, the more things will he promptly consign to it.

by Samuel Butler Found in: Waste Quotes,
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Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
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Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his
paternal acres, freed from all thought of usury.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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It's absurd to warme one in his armour.

It's absurd to warme one in his armour.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Leave the poor
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Leave the poor
Some time for self-improvement. Let them not
Be forced to grind the bones out of their arms
For bread, but have some space to think and feel
Like moral and immortal creatures.

by Philip James Bailey Found in: Poverty Quotes,
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A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.

A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.

by Phyllis Diller Found in: Smile Quotes,
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[That position, Abrams said, led Miller's team to assume that Libby wasn't really keen on seeing Miller testify, no matter read more

[That position, Abrams said, led Miller's team to assume that Libby wasn't really keen on seeing Miller testify, no matter what Libby's lawyers implied--a hesitation that gave Miller pause.] He didn't call. He didn't write, ... you draw certain conclusions.

by Floyd Abrams Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.

Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.

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