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More glorious to merit a sceptre than to possess one. — Napoleon
Gentleness, good treatment, honor the victor and dishonor the vanquished, who sh — Napoleon
Said one — "Folks of a surly Tapster tell, "And daub his Visage with the Smoke o — Omar Khayyám
"Why," said another, "Some there are who tell Of one who threatens he will toss — Omar Khayyám
Allah hath promised wine in Paradise, Why then is wine on earth declared a vice. — Omar Khayyám
To-day to love and rapture we have soared, To-day in Magian precincts wine adore — Omar Khayyám
Disobedience , in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man's original vi — Oscar Wilde
Then we may begin by assuming that there are three classes of men—lovers of wisd — Plato
You shall have joy, or you shall have power, said God; you shall not have both. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nor knowest thou what argument Thy life to thy neighbor's creed has lent: All ar — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The world is upheld by the veracity of good men: they make the earth wholesome. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I find the Englishman to be him of all men who stands firmest in his shoes. They — Ralph Waldo Emerson