“ True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written; in writing what deserves to be read; and in so living as to make the world happier and better for our living in it. ”
- Pliny the Elder- Copy
- 2.7K
“ The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win. ”
- Edgar Watson Howe- Copy
- 1.5K
“ The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it NOW deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. ”
- Thomas Paine- Copy
- 4K
“ The Goddamn human race deserves itself, and as far as I'm concerned it can have it. ”
- Elizabeth Janeway- Copy
- 482
“ When one does away with oneself one does the most estimable thing possible: one thereby almost deserves to live. ”
- Friedrich Nietzsche- Copy
- 1.6K
“ The best argument I know for an immortal life is the existence of a man who deserves one. ”
- William James- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves. ”
- Percy Bysshe Shelley- Copy
- 2.6K
“ No human trait deserves less tolerance in everyday life, and gets less, than intolerance. ”
- Giacomo Leopardi- Copy
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“ Every man should be considered as having a right to the character which he deserves; that is, to be spoken of according to his actions. ”
- James Mill- Copy
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“ If any one of them deserves to be a shrine, it's Paddington. Its departure board reads like a romantic novel, as it flicks its way through Oxford, Bath, the Cotswolds and the very heart of England. ”
- Mark Wallington- Copy
- 880
“ This book-amber-clear, cool and with a good head-deserves a thoughtful swig even from people who never drink. ”
- John Wain- Copy
- 208
“ Any teacher that can be replaced by a computer, deserves to be. ”
- David Thornburg- Copy
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“ Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one. ”
- Harpo Marx- Copy
- 211
“ No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves. ”
- Edward W. Howe- Copy
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“ Truth is the greatest of all national possessions. A state, a people, a system which suppresses the truth or fears to publish it, deserves to collapse. ”
- Kurt Eisner- Copy
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“ Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
- 2K
“ If a book is really good, it deserves to be read again, and if it's great, it should be read at least three times. ”
- Anatole Broyard- Copy
- 426
“ Only that education deserves emphatically to be termed cultivation of the mind which teaches young people how to begin to think. ”
- Mary Wollstonecraft- Copy
- 4K
“ It really doesn't matter if the person who hurt you deserves to be forgiven. Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself. You have things to do and you want to move on. ”
- Real Live Preacher- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Like its politicians and its wars, society has the teenagers it deserves. ”
- J. B. Priestley- Copy
- 1.5K
“ No one who cannot rejoice in the discovery of his own mistakes deserves to be called a scholar. ”
- Donald Foster- Copy
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