“Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.”
— Ovid
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune,
“Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.”
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Death is a commingling of eternity with
“Death is a commingling of eternity with time; in the death of a good man, eternity is seen looking through time.”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A peaceful man does more good than
“A peaceful man does more good than a learned one.”
— Pope John XXIII
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It is not good to be too
“It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have everything one wants.”
— Blaise Pascal
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A perpetual holiday is a good working
“A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.”
— George Bernard Shaw
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Active Evil is better than Passive Good.
“Active Evil is better than Passive Good.”
— William Blake
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The best executive is one who has
“The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Posterity: you will never know how much
“Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.”
— John Quincy Adams
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A wise and frugal Government, which shall
“A wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, which shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. This is the sum of good government, and this is necessary to close the circlue of our felicities.”
— Thomas Jefferson
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Nobody gets justice. People only get good
“Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.”
— Orson Welles
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