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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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Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail himself into common sense. – Joseph Addison

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He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when he is old, that he has once been young. – Joseph Addison

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If you really put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price. – Author Unknown

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A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort. – Sydney Smith

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Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise nor blame. – Thomas à Kempis

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Mediocrity is a hand-rail. РMontesquieu, Mes pens̩es

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Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed. – G. K. Chesterton

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The American ideal, after all, is that everyone should be as much alike as possible. – James Baldwin

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I think the perception of there being a deep gulf between science and the humanities is false. – Clifford Geertz

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