"You cannot have a proud and chivalrous spirit if your conduct is mean and paltry; for whatever a man's actions are, such must be his spirit."

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Source : Demosthenes (2015). “Complete Works of Demosthenes (Delphi Classics)”, p.1827, Delphi Classics

Demosthenes

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“The plants filled the place, a forest of them, with nasty meaty leaves and stalks like the newly washed fingers of dead men.”
“Because if their own parents didn't care enough about them to keep them, who would want them in Heaven?”
“In visualizing, or making a mental picture you are not endeavoring to change the laws of nature. You are fulfilling them.”

Source : Genevieve Behrend (2013). “Your Invisible Power: Order of Visualization and How to Attract to Yourself the Things You Desire (New Thought Edition - Secret Library)”, p.7, Lulu Press, Inc
“I had an idyllic childhood and when my parents bought me a Punch and Judy Show and a ventriloquist's dummy, I'd perform anywhere, anytime. My parents were wonderful when I told them I wanted to be an entertainer.”

Source : "Dodd's Bolton Bonus". www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk. February 15, 2007.
“We sat and kissed and kissed until our lips were bloody. I could have gone on kissing her for a year.”
“The writer's curse is that even in solitude, no matter its duration, he never grows lonely or bored.”
“No man has ever risen to the stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that it is finer to serve somebody else than it is to serve himself.”
“Our Founding Fathers drafted the Bill of Rights to ensure that We the People could determine how best to protect our communities.”

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