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Quote by Ben Jonson
He knows not his own strength that has not met adversity. - Ben Jo

He knows not his own strength that has not met adversity. – Ben Jonson

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To speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks. – Ben Jonson

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How one stands up to any sort of allegation in the heat of political battle reveals the strength and nature of your character. Its one of the reasons we have campaigns. – Tammy Bruce

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The Roman legions were formed in the first instance of citizen soldiers, who yet had been made to submit to a rigid discipline, and to feel that in that submission lay their strength. – Goldwin Smith

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The strength of the playing ability is much more important. Only if the strength of the opponents playing ability is comparable, does the game develop. – Vladimir Kramnik

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You had no right to be born for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself, as a reasonable being ought, you seek only to fasten your feebleness on some other persons strength. – Charlotte Bronte

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