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Nor sequent centuries could hit
Orbit and sum of Shakespeare's wit.

Nor sequent centuries could hit
Orbit and sum of Shakespeare's wit.

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If you had taken off the shoe then, at length you would feel in
what part it pinched you.
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If you had taken off the shoe then, at length you would feel in
what part it pinched you.
[Lat., Si calceum induisses, tum demum sentires qua parte te
urgeret.]

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A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self control is the rule. Anger is an uncontrollable feeling that betrays read more

A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self control is the rule. Anger is an uncontrollable feeling that betrays what you are when you are not yourself. Anger is that powerful internal force that blows out the light of reason. Know this to be the enemy: it is anger, born of desire. -Ralph Waldo Emerson.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Anger Quotes,
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There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer.

There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer.

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Men wish to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices, but not from their vices.

Men wish to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices, but not from their vices.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Vice Quotes,
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