"Poets heap virtues, painters gems, at will, And show their zeal, and hide their want of skill."

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Alexander Pope

#Skills Quotes #Want Quotes #Virtue Quotes

“Good Evening , Sir John. I hope that you will accept a little gift from me.' I should be honored, Your Majesty.' I want to give you a little carved stool from my privy chambers. A pretty little piece from France. I hope you will like it.' I should be grateful.' It is for your daughter. For Jane. To sit on. She seems not to have a seat of her own but she must borrow mine.”
“The world is full of wonders that cannot be measured. That is why they are wonders.”
“I remember the first time I saw him. He was 13 and just floated over the ground like a cockier spaniel chasing a piece of silver paper in the wind.”

Source : Source: www.blackfilm.com
“The courage to care about your people, your clients, and your career.”
“Every decade needs its own manual of handicraft.”
“If Algeria introduced a resolution declaring that the earth was flat and that Israel had flattened it, it would pass by a vote of 164 to 13 with 26 abstentions.”

Source : "A fence built for peace" by Abba Eban, www.theguardian.com. February 3, 2004.
“Human intelligence is richer and more dynamic than we have been led to believe by formal academic education.”
“If we should deal out justice only, in this world, who would escape? No, it is better to be generous, and in the end more profitable, for it gains gratitude for us, and love.”

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