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Quote by Hugh Blair

“Only mediocrity of enjoyment is allowed to man.”

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British author born on April 7, 1718, and died on December 27, 1800. Hugh Blair is renowned for his contributions to literature and education, particularly in the Scottish literary and academic circles. more

“Exercising during the cold and flu season will help people stay in shape, and most likely fight off colds or reduce the number of days a person is ill. The cold season should not be an excuse for the average person to refrain from exercising - working out at the gym, a brisk walk in the park or a jog through the neighborhood.”

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Author:Michael Flynn

“Solitude cherishes great virtues and destroys little ones.”

Littles Virtue Solitude Cherish

Book:Elementary Sketches of Moral Philosophy, Delivered at the Royal Institution, in the Years 1804, 1805, and 1806 by the Late Rev. Sydney Smith, M.A

Source: Elementary Sketches of Moral Philosophy, Delivered at the Royal Institution, in the Years 1804, 1805, and 1806 by the Late Rev. Sydney Smith, M.A

“Passion and prejudice govern the world; only under the name of reason.”

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Book:The Works of the Rev. John Wesley: Tracts and letters on various subjects

Source: The Works of the Rev. John Wesley: Tracts and letters on various subjects

“The brighter you are, the more you have to learn.”

Learning Perspective Intelligent Intelligence Brighter Brightness

Book:There ought to be a law--

Source: There ought to be a law--

“Beauty is but the sensible image of the infinite. Like truth and justice, it lives within us; like virtue and the moral law, it is a companion of the soul.”

Life Soul Law Justice Moral Virtue Infinite Companion Sensible Moral Law Truth And Justice

Author:George Bancroft

“Here is the basic rule for winning success. Let's mark it in the mind and remember it. The rule is: Success depends on the support of other people. The only hurdle between you and what you want to be in is the support of other people.”