“When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet in his private heart no man much respects himself.”
— Mark Twain
Author: Mark Twain
Category: respect
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“Perhaps, to the uninformed, it may appear unaccountable that a man should be able to retain in his memory such a variety of learning; but the close alliance with each other, of the different branches of science, will explain the difficulty.”
— Marcus V. Pollio
Author: Marcus V. Pollio
Category: science
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“The great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power, or corruption by their agents is the right of suffrage; and this when used with calmness and deliberation will prove strong enough.”
— Andrew Jackson
Author: Andrew Jackson
Category: great
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“The Communist Party said that I must finish my studies because after the revolution in Germany people would be required with technical knowledge to take part in the building of the Communist Germany.”
— Klaus Fuchs
Author: Klaus Fuchs
Category: knowledge
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