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Fanaticism consists in redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim.

George Santayana

Solemnity is a device of the body to hide the faults of the mind.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Almost every man wastes part of his life in attempts to display qualities which he does not possess, and to gain applause which he cannot keep.

Samuel Johnson

An emotion ceases to be a passion as soon as we form a clear and distinct idea of it.

Benedict de Spinoza

Though pride is not a virtue, it is the parent of many virtues.

John Churton Collins

Humility is a virtue all preach, none practice; and yet everybody is content to hear.

John Selden

A pious man is one who would be an atheist if the king were.

Jean de La Bruyere

That which we call sin in others is experiment for us.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Pride is generally censured and decried, but mainly by those who have nothing to be proud of.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Modesty and unselfishness - these are virtues which men praise - and pass by.

Andre Maurois

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Love Quote

One love, one heart, one destiny.

- Bob Marley

Life Quote

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

- Oscar Wilde

Love Quote

A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.

- Elbert Hubbard

Funny Quote

Always go to other people's funerals, otherwise they won't come to yours.

- Yogi Berra

Understanding Quote

To understand is hard. Once one understands, action is easy.

- Sun Yat-sen

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