"You have not fulfilled every duty unless you have fulfilled that of being pleasant."

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Source : Charles Buxton, John Llewelyn Davies (1883). “Notes of Thought”

Charles Buxton

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“Everything about yesterday has gone with yesterday. Today, it is needed to say new things.”
“I played on the boy's teams until I was 12. I just loved it and had a passion for it. You couldn't get a soccer ball away from my foot.”

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“Women have to stop pretending the choices we make, particularly if we have a platform, don't affect others. We have to be held accountable.”

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“Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile.”
“All you have to do is be able to feel.”
“A fool may have his coat embroidered with gold, but it is a fool's coat still.”
“Anger assists hands however weak. [Lat., Quamlibet infirmas adjuvat ira manus.]”
“I respect people who feel things passionately. I do. But when someone is a judge, that is not what they should bring to the bench. It is not really passion, except in rare instances, that serves the bench well. It is, rather, an ability to understand the law and follow it.”

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