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Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.

Sacha Guitry

Sacha Guitry

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School: a place where children learn what is necessary to become a teacher.

George Gurdjieff

George Gurdjieff

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Only those who know how to take care of what belongs to others can possess what is their own.

Gustavo Gutierrez Merino

Gustavo Gutierrez Merino

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A friend is the hand that unravels sorrows.

Gustavo Gutierrez Merino

Gustavo Gutierrez Merino

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Theology is a reflection on faith, and what faith has to do is mobilize people for change.

Gustavo Gutierrez Merino

Gustavo Gutierrez Merino

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In this world of information and technology, the poor are marginalized from the economic circuit.

Heywood Hale Broun

Heywood Hale Broun

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Sports do not shape character, they reveal it.

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Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton

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It is an undeniable truth that the whole population of each country sincerely desires its prosperity; but it is equally irrefutable that it does not possess the discernment and stability necessary for a systematic government.

Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton

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Taking into account human nature, exercising power over a man's livelihood is equivalent to exercising power over his will.

Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton

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Why has government been instituted? Because the passions of men do not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without coercive force.

Knut Hamsum

Knut Hamsum

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Genius is a lightning bolt whose thunder echoes for centuries.

Godfrey H. Hardy

Godfrey H. Hardy

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Exposition, criticism, and appreciation are tasks for second-rate minds.

S. Harris

S. Harris

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Many students approach studying as a liquid that needs to be swallowed, rather than as a solid that needs to be chewed. Then they wonder why it provides so little real nourishment.