Cor Quotes
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But how is Mneme dreaded by the race,
Who scorn her warnings and despise her grace?
By her unveil'd each horrid crime appears,
Her awful hand a cup of wormwood bears.
Days, years mispent, O what a hell of woe!
Hers the worst tortures that our souls can know.
Phillis Wheatley
Do not scorn a weak cub; he may become a brutal tiger.
Zhang Dai
My boy, he may not take you to court but would certainly take out your front teeth, with the blessings of the entire neighbourhood." Mr Batalvi bought a new blue colour Ford Cortina. On Aftab Gul's daring (so I still claim), I climbed on its roof to perform the 'twist' amidst loud clapping.
Musharraf Hussain
The day of fortune is like a harvest day,
We must be busy when the corn is ripe.
Mente Rose
Mario Margutti — Cornish's Assistant
Maidel Turner
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The Spirit of Awakening is known to be of two kinds: the spirit of aspiring for Awakening, and the spirit of venturing toward awakening. Just as one perceives the difference between a person who yearns to travel and a traveler, so do the learned recognize the corresponding difference between these two.
Śāntideva
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of property were just what Aristotle did not talk about. They are the conditions of happiness; but the essence of happiness, according to Aristotle, is virtue. So the moderns decided to deal with the conditions and to let happiness take care of itself.
Socrates Sandor
?I always watched my mother and grandmother when they were decorating the house,”
Esther Mahlangu
The Creator will not appear to have been unjust when, according to the above principles, he placed everyone in a position proportionate to his merit; nor will the happiness or unhappiness of anyone's birth, or any condition whatever that may fall to his lot, be supposed to be due to chance;
Socrates Scholasticus
It was quite a tough school. Put it this way, we had our own coroner.
John Clarke
In business as well, if you are to be successful you must always win. An enterprise will grow in accordance with the amount of effort you plow into it.
Matsushita Kōnosuke
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Perfect is the virtue which is according to the Mean! Rare have they long been among the people, who could practice it!
Confucius
Truth means that which actually is, as opposed to lies, incorrect beliefs, fantasies or foolishness, and exists independently of thinkers.
Anton Wilhelm Amo
Jaime P. Gomez - Inspector Evan Cortez (seasons 1–5)
Perry Chen
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Corbyn sold British secrets to communist spies.
Bill Bradley
It wasn't easy tolerating him talking this way to her, to bear his scorn, his ridicule, his insults, his walking past her like she was nothing but a house cat. But after four years of marriage, Mariam saw clearly how much a woman could tolerate when she was afraid. And Mariam was afraid.
Khaled Hosseini