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Quote by Mary Renault
In all men is evil sleeping; the good man is he who will not awake

In all men is evil sleeping; the good man is he who will not awaken it, in himself or in other men. – Mary Renault

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Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed. – Mark Twain

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He who is upright in his way of life and free from sin. – Horace

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You can out-distance that which is running after you, but not what is running inside you. – Rwandan Proverb

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Persons with weight of character carry, like planets, their atmospheres along with them in their orbits. – Thomas Hardy

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