Quote by George Bancroft
In nine times out of ten, the slanderous tongue belongs to a disap

In nine times out of ten, the slanderous tongue belongs to a disappointed person. – George Bancroft

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Not in vain has Lincoln lived, for he has helped to make this republic an example of justice, with no caste but the caste of humanity. – George Bancroft

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Presidents Day
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Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul. – George Bancroft

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Beauty
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Dishonesty is so grasping it would deceive God himself, were it possible. – George Bancroft

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Men are apt to offend (tis true) where they find most goodness to forgive. – William Congreve

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The scratches in Yoko Ono records are moments of relief. – S.A. Sachs

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Insults should be well avenged or well endured. – Scottish Proverb

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A generous confession disarms slander. – Thomas Fuller

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History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce. – Karl Marx

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The most important thing you learn as a sports photographer is anticipation – not where the action is taking place, but where its going to take place. Not where the subject is now, but where theyre going to be. – Lawrence Schiller

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Skin is a covering for our immortality. – Terri Guillemets

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Every human being on this earth is born with a tragedy, and it isnt original sin. Hes born with the tragedy that he has to grow up… a lot of people dont have the courage to do it. – Helen Hayes

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