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    I will not choose what many men desire,
    Because I will not jump with common spirits
    And rank me with the barbarous multitudes.

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Between two stools one sits on the ground.
[Fr., S'asseoir entre deux selles le cul a terre.]

Between two stools one sits on the ground.
[Fr., S'asseoir entre deux selles le cul a terre.]

by Francois Rabelais Found in: Choice Quotes,
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If it be aught toward the general good,
Set honor in one eye and death i' th' other,
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If it be aught toward the general good,
Set honor in one eye and death i' th' other,
And I will look on both indifferently;
For let the gods so speed me as I love
The name of honor more than I fear death.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Choice Quotes,
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But one thing is needful: and Math hath chosen that good part,
which shall not be taken away from read more

But one thing is needful: and Math hath chosen that good part,
which shall not be taken away from her.

by Bible Found in: Choice Quotes,
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You don't get to choose how you're going to die. Or when. You can only decide how you're going to read more

You don't get to choose how you're going to die. Or when. You can only decide how you're going to live. Now. -Joan Baez.

by Joan Baez Found in: Choice Quotes,
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Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life.

Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life.

by Confucius Found in: Choice Quotes,
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When you have to make a choice and don't make it, that in itself is a choice.

When you have to make a choice and don't make it, that in itself is a choice.

by William James Found in: Choice Quotes,
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God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose.

God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Choice Quotes,
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Where passion leads or prudence points the way.

Where passion leads or prudence points the way.

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He that will not when he may,
When he will he shall have nay.

He that will not when he may,
When he will he shall have nay.

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