We are all of us the worse for too much liberty.

Quote by Terence

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You're a wise person if you can easily direct your attention to what ever needs...

You're a wise person if you can easily direct your attention to what ever needs...

As a person is so must you humor them.

As a person is so must you humor them.

Riches get their value from the mind of the possessor; they are blessings to those...

Riches get their value from the mind of the possessor; they are blessings to those...

I do not give money for just mere hopes.

I do not give money for just mere hopes.

I am a man, and whatever concerns humanity is of interest to me.

I am a man, and whatever concerns humanity is of interest to me.

Too much liberty corrupts us all.

Too much liberty corrupts us all.

Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.

Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.

Extreme law is often extreme injustice

Extreme law is often extreme injustice

Perhaps believing in good design is like believing in God, it makes you an optimist.

Perhaps believing in good design is like believing in God, it makes you an optimist.

I am a human being; nothing human can be alien to me.

I am a human being; nothing human can be alien to me.

The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.

The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.

This I consider to be a valuable principle in life: Do no thing in excess.

This I consider to be a valuable principle in life: Do no thing in excess.

In fact nothing is said that has not been said before.

In fact nothing is said that has not been said before.

So many men, so many opinions

So many men, so many opinions

For you to ask advice on the rules of love is no better than to...

For you to ask advice on the rules of love is no better than to...

He makes a great mistake... who supposes that authority is firmer or better established when...

He makes a great mistake... who supposes that authority is firmer or better established when...

How often things occur by mere chance which we dared not even hope for.

How often things occur by mere chance which we dared not even hope for.

I know the disposition of women: when you will, they won't; when you won't, they...

I know the disposition of women: when you will, they won't; when you won't, they...

Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to be as mediocre as possible.

Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to be as mediocre as possible.

The most efficient water power in the world - women's tears.

The most efficient water power in the world - women's tears.