"To develop and perfect and arm conscience is the great achievement of history."

-- Lord Acton

#History Quotes #Perfect Quotes #Achievement Quotes

“From all those created in the image of God there is something to be received, and to them something to be given.”
“I believe that cunning is not only morally wrong but also politically expedient, and have therefore always discountenanced its use even from the practical standpoint.”
“Every day Big Government heaps demands and restrictions upon businesses that sink some enterprises, cause others to direct resources away from serving customers and instead toward jumping through hoops of lawyers and regulators, and prevent other operations from ever getting off the ground.”
“You will not be carried to Heaven lying at ease upon a feather bed.”
“The Unites States is the largest developed country. Canada enjoys a flourishing economy and advanced technology. Mexico is an important developing country. China attaches great importance to the friendly cooperation with the three countries,.”
“Nothing so perilous as procrastination”

Source : John Lyly, Leah Scragg (2003). “John Lyly 'Euphues: the Anatomy of Wit' and 'Euphues and His England': An Annotated, Modern-Spelling Edition”, p.58, Manchester University Press
“I've always had my ear pierced with a diamond stud. I did it myself when I was 16.”

Source : "What I see in the mirror" by Vinnie Jones, www.theguardian.com. September 21, 2013.
“Only God creates. The rest of us just copy.”

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