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"To enjoy a good reputation give publicly, and steal privately." (more from this category..)

Aristotle

"For as the interposition of a rivulet, however small, will occasion the line of the phalanx to fluctuate, so any trifling disagreement will be the cause of seditions; but they will not so soon flow from anything else as from the disagreement between virtu..." (more from this category..)

Mccarthy, Mary

"The Crucifixion and other historical precedents notwithstanding, many of us still believe that outstanding goodness is a kind of armor, that virtue, seen plain and bare, gives pause to criminality. But perhaps it is the other way around." (more from this category..)

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

"All history is a record of the power of minorities, and of minorities of one." (more from this category..)

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

"Shall we judge a country by the majority, or by the minority? By the minority, surely." (more from this category..)

Einstein, Albert

"Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person." (more from this category..)

Einstein, Albert

"One must not attempt to justify them, but rather to sense their nature simply and clearly." (more from this category..)

Frost, Robert

"Always fall in with what you're asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever's going. Not against: with." (more from this category..)

Gogh, Vincent Van

"If one is master of one thing and understands one thing well, one has at the same time, insight into and understanding of many things." (more from this category..)

Unknown

"Acceptance of others, their looks, their behaviors, their beliefs, bring you an inner peace and tranquillity -- instead of anger and resentment." (more from this category..)