Edwin Hubbell Chapin Quotes
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I think people appreciate honesty.
Naftali Bennett -
I wanted to become a kindergarten teacher like my mother.
Ziyi Zhang -
I was very precocious when I was young. I went to college at 16, and I graduated at 20. I wanted to be a writer, but I was more interested in experience than in applying myself intellectually.
Rachel Kushner -
Apart from its famous healing properties, manuka has a strong, woody flavour.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
We don’t forgive being as we are.
Antonio Porchia -
Women have become so highly educated... that nothing should surprise us nowadays, except happy marriages.
Oscar Wilde
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Pleasure's a Moth, that sleeps by day And dances by false glare at night; But Joy's a Butterfly, that loves To spread its wings in Nature's light.
W. H. Davies -
Act your part with honor.
Epictetus -
There are two ways of resisting war: the legal way and the revolutionary way. The legal way involves the offer of alternatinve service not as a privilege for a few but as a right for all. The revolutionary view involves an uncompromising resistance, with a view to breaking the power of militarism in time of peace or the resources of the state in time of war.
Albert Einstein -
Whatever universe a professor believes in must at any rate be a universe that lends itself to lengthy discourse. A universe definable in two sentences is something for which the professorial intellect has no use. No faith in anything of that cheap kind!
William James -
Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it.
William James -
The gentleman holds justice to be of highest importance. If a gentleman has courage but neglects justice, he becomes insurgent. If an inferior man has courage but neglects justice, he becomes a thief.
Confucius
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The superior man * * * in regard to his speech * * * is anxious that it should be sincere.
Confucius -
In my role as a spokesperson for Amnesty International U.S.A. and as a supporter of various charitable causes including Unlock Iran, a campaign to release prisoners of conscience in Iran, I have never been faced with the threat of intimidation or arrest.
Nazanin Boniadi -
I got a note from my father, who said that Success is wonderful, if you don't inhale. That was his own aphorism, and I think it's the very best thing he could have said to me or anyone else on the subject.
Sam Waterston -
Conscience is its own readiest accuser.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin