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Protagoras Quote: “No intelligent man believes that anybody…”

No intelligent man believes that anybody ever willingly errs or willingly does base and evil deeds; they are well aware that all who do base and evil things do them unwillingly.

November 24, 2019 481 BC, Greek, Protagoras, Quotes by Philosophers

Sophocles Quote: “It was my care to make…”

It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds.

November 5, 2019 496 BC, Greek, Quotes by Poets, Sophocles

Aristotle Quote: “In poverty and other misfortunes of…”

In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.

October 19, 2019 384 BC, Aristotle, Greek, Quotes by Philosophers

Thomas Bailey Aldrich Quote: “The dead play a very prominent…”

The dead play a very prominent part in the experience of the wanderer abroad. The houses in which they were born, the tombs in which they lie, the localities they made famous by their good or evil deeds, and the works their genius left behind them are necessarily the chief shrines of his pilgrimage.

September 19, 2019 1836, American, November 11, Quotes by Poets, Thomas Bailey Aldrich

Herodotus Quote: “Great deeds are usually wrought at…”

Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.

September 5, 2019 484 BC, Greek, Herodotus, Quotes by Historians

Aeschylus Quote: “If a man suffers ill, let…”

If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only profit when we are dead. You will never say a good word about deeds that are evil and disgraceful.

August 9, 2019 525 BC, Aeschylus, Greek, Quotes by Poets

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quote: “Love and desire are the spirit’s…”

Love and desire are the spirit’s wings to great deeds.

August 7, 2019 1749, August 28, German, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Quotes by Poets

Benjamin Netanyahu Quote: “The Israeli government has proved over…”

The Israeli government has proved over the past year its commitment to peace, both in words and deeds. By contrast, the Palestinians are posing preconditions for renewing the diplomatic process in a way they have not done over the course of 16 years.

July 18, 2019 1949, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli, October 21, Quotes by Leaders

Malcolm X Quote: “In all our deeds, the proper…”

In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.

July 11, 2019 1925, American, Malcolm X, May 19, Quotes by Activists

Pindar Quote: “Great deeds give choice of many…”

Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.

June 22, 2019 552 BC, Greek, Pindar, Quotes by Poets

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