Quote by James Payn
And what holds good of verse holds infinitely better in respect to

And what holds good of verse holds infinitely better in respect to prose. – James Payn

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In England, literary pretence is more universal than elsewhere from our method of education. – James Payn

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Education
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How large and varied is the educational bill of fare set before every young gentleman in Great Britain and to judge by the mental stamina it affords him in most cases, what a waste of good food it is! – James Payn

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Food
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For my part, I do not feel that the scheme of future happiness, which ought by rights to be in preparation for me, will be at all interfered with by my not meeting again the man I have in my. mind. – James Payn

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Happiness
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Perhaps the surest test of an individuals integrity is his refusal to do or say anything that would damage his self-respect. – Thomas S. Monson

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respect

Thus, it was to seek true civilization and true justice for all the peoples of the world, and to view this as the destruction of personal freedom and respect is to be assailed by the hatred and emotion of war, and to make hasty judgments. – Hideki Tojo

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respect

I have two sisters and a mother, obviously, so I grew up with a household of girls. Maybe I have a greater respect for women because of it. – Hayden Christensen

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respect

All men are somewhat ridiculous and grotesque, just because they are men and in this respect artists might well be regarded as man multiplied by two. So it is, was, and shall be. – Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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respect

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Contraceptives should be used on every conceivable occasion. – Spike Milligan, The Last Goon Show of All

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Water flows humbly to the lowest level.
Nothing is weaker than water,
Yet for overcoming what is hard and strong,
Nothing surpasses it. – Lao-Tzu

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Water

How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter? – Woody Allen

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A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything. – Ramakrishna

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God