“ Life is a maze in which we take the wrong turn before we have learnt to walk. ”
- Cyril Connolly- Copy
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“ The most effective public official is one who, while finding passage through the maze of economic and governmental considerations, never forgets that compassion for people comes first. ”
- Shirley Pettis Roberson- Copy
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“ Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze. ”
- Barbara Sher- Copy
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“ Happiness, that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life, impels us through all its mazes and meandering, but leads none of us by the same route. ”
- Charles Caleb Colton- Copy
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“ Firmness of purpose is one of the most necessary sinews of character, and one of the best instruments of success. Without it genius wastes its efforts in a maze of inconsistencies. ”
- Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield- Copy
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“ Buried deep in the maze of commonplace, the pearl of true happiness lies. And he who rejoices in little things, finds the pathway that leads to the prize. ”
- Lucy M. Thompson- Copy
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“ The world can doubtless never be well known by theory: practice is absolutely necessary; but surely it is of great use to a young man, before he sets out for that country, full of mazes, windings, and turnings, to have at least a general map of it, made by some experienced traveler. ”
- Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield- Copy
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“ Duty is never uncertain at first. It is only after we have got involved in the mazes and sophistries of wishing that things were otherwise than they are, that it seems indistinct. Considering a duty is often only explaining it away. ”
- Frederick William Robertson- Copy
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