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Quote by Joseph Addison
Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness. - Joseph Addison

Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness. – Joseph Addison

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No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority. – Joseph Addison

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legal
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That he delights in the misery of others no man will confess, and yet what other motive can make a father cruel? – Joseph Addison

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Father
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It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution. – Joseph Addison

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Confidence is preparation. Everything else is beyond your control. – Richard Kline

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I am not a has-been. I am a will be. – Lauren Bacall

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If I am not for myself, who will be? – Pirke Avoth

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Confidence

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance. – Bruce Barton

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The technology of the time dictated the way things looked. – Douglas Trumbull

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Little boldness is needed to assail the opinions and practices of notoriously wicked men; but to rebuke great and good men for their conduct, and to impeach their discernment, is the highest effort of moral courage. – William Lloyd Garrison

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Creative freedom is an imperative for me, but it doesnt really exist in a Hollywood game. – Mira Nair

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I want to get a tattoo of myself on my entire body, only two inches taller. – Steven Wright

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