Rule Quotes
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No one outside ourselves can rule us inwardly. When we know this, we become free.
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If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools.
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Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is to know more, and be more, and to do more.
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The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every calling, is diligence.
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Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time.
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The real difference between democracy and oligarchy is poverty and wealth. Wherever men rule by reason of their wealth, whether they be few or many, that is an oligarchy, and where the poor rule, that is a democracy.
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While the gentleman cherishes benign rule, the small man cherishes his native land. While the gentleman cherishes a respect for the law, the small man cherishes generous treatment.
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Men as a rule love with their eyes, woman with their ears.
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Madness is the exception in individuals but the rule in groups.
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The leading rule for a man of every calling is diligence; never put off until toLincolnmorrow what you can do today.
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It's an unwritten rule - girl friends' boyfriends are off limits, even after they break up.
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They should rule who are able to rule best.
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Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle: Some things are within our control, and some things are not. It is only after you have faced up to this fundamental rule and learned to distinguish between what you can and can't control that inner tranquility and outer effectiveness become possible.
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So it is naturally with the male and the female; the one is superior, the other inferior; the one governs, the other is governed; and the same rule must necessarily hold good with respect to all mankind.
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A man who can dominate a London dinner table can dominate the world. The future belongs to the dandy. It is the exquisites who are going to rule.
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How can you call a man free when his pleasures rule over him.
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Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone.
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We can let circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within.
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Three great forces rule the world: stupidity, fear and greed.
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The larger crimes are apt to be the simpler, for the bigger the crime, the more obvious, as a rule, is the motive.
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Better the rule of One, whom all obey, than to let clamorous demagogues betray our freedom with the kiss of anarchy.
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To rule is easy, to govern difficult.
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Anyone can die. Rule number one is don't get too attached to a character, anyone can go.
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What is a diary as a rule? A document useful to the person who keeps it. Dull to the contemporary who reads it and invaluable to the student, centuries afterwards, who treasures it.
