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real giving gold
It is doubtful whether mankind are most indebted to those who like Bacon and Butler dig the gold from the mine of literature, or to those who, like Paley, purify it, stamp it, fix its real value, and give it currency and utility Charles Caleb Colton
real passion deceit
As that gallant can best affect a pretended passion for one woman who has no true love for another, so he that has no real esteem for any of the virtues can best assume the appearance of them all.
real deceit our-actions
The true motives of our actions, like the real pipes of an organ, are usually concealed; but the gilded and hollow pretext is pompously placed in the front for show.
real evil lasts
There is this of good in real evils; they deliver us, while they last, from the petty despotism of all that were imaginary.
real honest strategy
Be real and adjust you strategy according to honest results.
reality drawing views
Falsehood, like a drawing in perspective, will not bear to be examined in every point of view, because it is a good imitation of truth, as a perspective is of the reality, only in one. But truth, like that reality of which the perspective is the representation, will bear to be scrutinized in all points of view, and though examined under every situation, is one and the same.
real character mean
Duke Chartres used to boast that no man could have less real value for character than himself, yet he would gladly give twenty thousand pounds for a good one, because he could immediately make double that sum by means of it.
real atmosphere gold
To be continually subject to the breath of slander, will tarnish the purest virtue, as a constant exposure to the atmosphere will obscure the brightness of the finest gold; but in either case, the real value of both continues the same, although the currency may be somewhat impeded.
real home thinking
We are ruined, not by what we really want, but by what we think we do; therefore never go abroad in search of your wants; if they be real wants, they will come home in search of you; for he that buys what he does not want, will soon want what he cannot buy.
precision security courses
I follow my course with the precision and security of a sleepwalker. Adolf Hitler
precision repeats monotonous
Why is it that foolishness repeats itself with such monotonous precision? Frank Herbert
precision exciting sitcom
The whole experience of doing a sitcom is... Telling jokes with such precision is really exciting, but it's also terrifying. Lea Thompson
madmen
He's right: They have to put madmen with madmen. Alexandre Dumas
madmen autobiography
History is the autobiography of a madman. Alexander Herzen
madmen run saint self worst zeal
For virtue's self may too much zeal be had; the worst of madmen is a saint run mad. Alexander Pope
madmen jackets sane
When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket. Edgar Allan Poe
madmen
Victor Hugo was a madman who thought he was Victor Hugo Jean Cocteau
madmen
Every madman considers everyone else a madman. Publilius Syrus
madmen has-beens
Would Alexander, madman as he was, have been so much a madman, had it not been for Homer? Samuel Richardson
madmen pursue impossibility
It is the act of a madman to pursue impossibilities . Marcus Aurelius