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#Quote – Marquis De Vauvenargues

You must rouse into people’s consciousness their own prudence and strength, if you want to raise their character.–Marquis De Vauvenargues

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#Quote – Marcus Tullius Cicero

So let us regard this as settled: what is morally wrong can never be advantageous, even when it enables you to make some gain that you believe to be to your advantage. The mere act of believing that some wrongful … Continue reading

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#Quote – Carlos Buonapartos

If freedom could be had for the wishing, everyone would be free, but an unfaltering attachment to freedom, rising above all difficulties and based on facts, not appearances, is rarely found in men, and that is why those who do … Continue reading

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#Quote – Oscar Wilde

I know what conscience is, to begin with. It is not what you told me it was. It is the divinest thing in us.–Oscar Wilde, from The Picture of Dorian

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#Quote – Sir Winston Churchill

A love of tradition has never weakened a nation, indeed it has strengthened nations in their hour of peril; but the new view must come, the world must roll forward.-Sir Winston Churchill

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