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“Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.” Plato

“Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.” Plato — English Quotes (@english_quotes) December 1, 2016

“Drink provokes the desire but takes away the performance.” William Shakespeare

“Drink provokes the desire but takes away the performance.” William Shakespeare — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 30, 2016

“Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.” Unknown

“Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.” Unknown — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 29, 2016

“When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome.” Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

“When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome.” Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 28, 2016

“Some people make things happen, some watch things happen, while others wonder what has happened.” Proverb

“Some people make things happen, some watch things happen, while others wonder what has happened.” Proverb — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 27, 2016

“[Dictators] lose any sense of balance as they pursue their obsessive ambitions into a world of unreality.” Benito Mussolini

“[Dictators] lose any sense of balance as they pursue their obsessive ambitions into a world of unreality.” Benito Mussolini — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 26, 2016

“Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning.” Clive Staples Lewis

“Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning.” Clive Staples Lewis — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 24, 2016

“Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.” G. Gordon Liddy

“Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.” G. Gordon Liddy — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 24, 2016

“In America, Jesus and germs are everywhere.” Arthur Lotti

“In America, Jesus and germs are everywhere.” Arthur Lotti — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 23, 2016

“Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man.” Victor Hugo

“Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man.” Victor Hugo — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 22, 2016

“It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.” Aristotle

“It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.” Aristotle — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 21, 2016

“Mad, adj.: Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence.” Ambrose Bierce

“Mad, adj.: Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence.” Ambrose Bierce — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 20, 2016

“Avoid envy, for envy devours good deeds just as fire devours fuel.” The Prophet Mohammad

“Avoid envy, for envy devours good deeds just as fire devours fuel.” The Prophet Mohammad — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 19, 2016

“When she raises her eyelids it's as if she were taking off all her clothes.” Colette

“When she raises her eyelids it's as if she were taking off all her clothes.” Colette — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 17, 2016

“Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.” Jean-Paul Sartre

“Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.” Jean-Paul Sartre — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 17, 2016

“All warfare is based on deception.” Sunzi

“All warfare is based on deception.” Sunzi — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 16, 2016

“Things do not change, we change.” Henry David Thoreau

“Things do not change, we change.” Henry David Thoreau — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 15, 2016

“My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us has to go.” Oscar Wilde

“My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us has to go.” Oscar Wilde — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 14, 2016

“Love is something eternal, the aspect may change, but not the essence.” Vincent van Gogh

“Love is something eternal, the aspect may change, but not the essence.” Vincent van Gogh — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 13, 2016

“Get out as early as you can ... and don't have any kids yourself.” Philip Larkin

“Get out as early as you can ... and don't have any kids yourself.” Philip Larkin — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 12, 2016

“Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob.” Friedrich Nietzsche

“Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob.” Friedrich Nietzsche — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 10, 2016

“It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.” William Blake

“It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.” William Blake — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 9, 2016

“It is a custom. More honored in the breach than the observance.” William Shakespeare

“It is a custom. More honored in the breach than the observance.” William Shakespeare — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 8, 2016

“Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers.” Socrates

“Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers.” Socrates — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 7, 2016

“Life is like photography. You need the negatives to develop.” Unknown

“Life is like photography. You need the negatives to develop.” Unknown — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 6, 2016

“No one ever owns his youth or the women he loves.” Pedro Almodovar

“No one ever owns his youth or the women he loves.” Pedro Almodovar — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 5, 2016

“The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.” Richard Moss

“The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.” Richard Moss — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 3, 2016

“Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before.” Edith Warton

“Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before.” Edith Warton — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 3, 2016

“God only makes happy endings. If it's not happy, then it's not the end!” Tiffany William

“God only makes happy endings. If it's not happy, then it's not the end!” Tiffany William — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 2, 2016

“Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.” George Bernard Shaw

“Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.” George Bernard Shaw — English Quotes (@english_quotes) November 1, 2016