Quote by Daniel Defoe
Self-destruction is the effect of cowardice in the highest extreme

Self-destruction is the effect of cowardice in the highest extreme. – Daniel Defoe

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I have often thought of it as one of the most barbarous customs in the world, considering us as a civilized and a Christian country, that we deny the advantages of learning to women. – Daniel Defoe

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There is a sort of man who pays no attention to his good actions, but is tormented by his bad ones. This is the type that most often writes about himself. – W. Somerset Maugham, The Summing Up, 1938

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Dig within. There lies the well-spring of good: ever dig, and it will ever flow. – Marcus Aurelius

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We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be. – Jane Austen

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We are sure to be losers when we quarrel with ourselves; it is civil war. – Charles Caleb Colton

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