Quote by Sextus Propertius
Although strength should fail, the effort will deserve praise. In

Although strength should fail, the effort will deserve praise. In great enterprises the attempt is enough. – Sextus Propertius

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By gold all good faith has been banished by gold our rights are abused the law itself is influenced by gold, and soon there will be an end of every modest restraint. – Sextus Propertius

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Tell me who is able to keep his bed chaste, or which goddess is able to live with one god alone? – Sextus Propertius

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I like writing for children. It seems to me that most people underestimate their understanding and the strength of their feelings and in my books for them I try to put this right. – Nina Bawden

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One of the things thats beautiful about New Orleans is how culturally rich we are and how well we have worked together. People call us a gumbo. Its really important that we get focused on the very simple notion that diversity is a strength, its not a weakness. – Mitch Landrieu

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I saw him… at peace in my armchair. I remember wishing he could stay in peace like that forever. I had a feeling of easing his burden with my strength. – Dennis Nilsen

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The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly. – Abraham Lincoln

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There would be no society if living together depended upon understanding each other. – Eric Hoffer

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