Tacitus Quotes
More faults are often committed while we are trying to oblige than while we are giving offense.
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Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness; however big Tigger seems to be, remember that he wants as much kindness as Roo.
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There would be little reason to lie down at night without the possibility of seeing things bigger and more amazing than the average day might bright about. Why pick up a pen or type on a keyboard if there's no imagination or wonder left to behold? I would hate to be in the position of hoping for nothing simply because my brain can no longer dream.
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What we've said to the girls is: 'If you guys ever decide that you're going to get a tattoo, then mommy and me will get the exact same tattoo, in the same place.' And we'll go on YouTube and show it off as a family tattoo.
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There's only one difference between Jews and Catholics. Jews are born with guilt, and Catholics have to go to school to learn it.
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On the neck of a giraffe a flea begins to believe in immortality.
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Any time we would talk to another VC, our investors would talk him out of it: 'This is not a good company'... So we were really stuck with our existing investors for the next round.
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Both thought and feeling are determinants of conduct, and the same conduct may be determined either by feeling or by thought.
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Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
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It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.
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Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.
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Surely it is worthwhile to lay ourselves out with all our might in promoting the cause and kingdom of Christ.
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We usually lose today, because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming.
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I think I got from my father and my mother a sense of morality, of the do's and don't's in society; the notion that good people don't do this; good people are responsible, good people participate in community, and good people vote, good people own land. These were things I heard from my father's pulpit.
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.
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Not to alter one's faults is to be faulty indeed.
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More faults are often committed while we are trying to oblige than while we are giving offense.
