"The buck stops here."

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"Dare to know."

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"Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains."

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"The die is cast."

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"Veni, vidi, vici."

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"I came, I saw, I conquered."

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"The secret of getting ahead is getting started."

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"The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated."

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"The journey itself is my home."

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"Even the longest day has its end."

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"The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn."

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"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."

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"Speak softly and carry a big stick."

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"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."

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"Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration."

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"It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness."

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"There is another and a better world."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"Rock of Ages, cleft for me, Let me hide myself in thee."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"First, then, a woman will or won't, depend on 't; If she will do 't, she will; and there 's an end on 't. But if she won't, since safe and sound your trust is, Fear is affront, and jealousy injustice."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"'T is the same with common natures: Use 'em kindly, they rebel; But be rough as nutmeg-graters, And the rogues obey you well."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"Words that weep and tears that speak."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"His faith, perhaps, in some nice tenets might Be wrong; his life, I 'm sure, was in the right."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"Hope, of all ills that men endure, The only cheap and universal cure."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"God the first garden made, and the first city Cain."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"An harmless flaming meteor shone for hair, And fell adown his shoulders with loose care."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"A mighty pain to love it is, And 't is a pain that pain to miss; But of all pains, the greatest pain It is to love, but love in vain."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, But an eternal now does always last."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"Thus would I double my life's fading space; For he that runs it well, runs twice his race."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"Hence, ye profane! I hate ye all, Both the great vulgar and the small."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"Let but thy wicked men from out thee go, And all the fools that crowd thee so, Even thou, who dost thy millions boast, A village less than Islington wilt grow, A solitude almost."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"When Israel was from bondage led, Led by the Almighty's hand From out of foreign land, The great sea beheld and fled."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"Th' adorning thee with so much art Is but a barb'rous skill; 'T is like the pois'ning of a dart, Too apt before to kill."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"The fairest garden in her looks, And in her mind the wisest books."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"We griev'd, we sigh'd, we wept; we never blush'd before."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"His time is forever, everywhere his place."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"Charm'd with the foolish whistling of a name."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and gapes for drink again; The plants suck in the earth, and are With constant drinking fresh and fair."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"Fill all the glasses there, for why Should every creature drink but I? Why, man of morals, tell me why?"

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"The monster London laugh at me."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"What shall I do to be forever known, And make the age to come my own?"

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"We spent them not in toys, in lusts, or wine, But search of deep philosophy, Wit, eloquence, and poetry; Arts which I lov'd, for they, my friend, were thine."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"That this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom, and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free,--honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"Let us have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us dare to do our duty as we understand it."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"With malice towards none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"It may be said that his wit shines at the expense of his memory."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"Isocrates was in the right to insinuate, in his elegant Greek expression, that what is got over the Devil's back is spent under his belly."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"Plain as a pike-staff."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

"I wish you all sorts of prosperity with a little more taste."

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain