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Divide and command, a wise maxim;
Unite and guide, a better.
[Ger., Entzwei' und gebiete! Tuchtig Wort,
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Divide and command, a wise maxim;
Unite and guide, a better.
[Ger., Entzwei' und gebiete! Tuchtig Wort,
Verein' und leite! Bess'rer Hort.]
A wise man hears one word and understands two.
A wise man hears one word and understands two.
United we stand, divided we fall.
United we stand, divided we fall.
Why is it that an extended olive branch often turns to a clinched fist of hatred?
Why is it that an extended olive branch often turns to a clinched fist of hatred?
If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and read more
If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and painful; he revolts the imagination by his lack of unity, and even the good in him is hardly accepted.
Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking
Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking
The style of life is a unity because it has grown out of the difficulties of early life and out read more
The style of life is a unity because it has grown out of the difficulties of early life and out of the striving for a goal.
Oh, shame to men! devil with devil damn'd
Firm concord holds, men only disagree
Of creatures rational.
Oh, shame to men! devil with devil damn'd
Firm concord holds, men only disagree
Of creatures rational.
Hate grows and victors where love is afraid to share its bloom
Hate grows and victors where love is afraid to share its bloom
