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«The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest possible amount of feathers with the smallest possible amount of hissing»
«Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.»
Author: Leo F. Buscaglia
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Caring,
Compliments,
Kindness,
Power,
Smile
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«The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Faith
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«The foolish are like ripples on water, For whatsoever they do is quickly effaced; But the righteous are like carvings upon stone, For their smallest act is durable.»
«The smallest feline is a masterpiece.»
Author: Leonardo da Vinci
(Architect, Engineer, Painter, Sculptor)
| Keywords:
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«The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.»
Author: Ayn Rand
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
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«What is the most rigorous law of our being? Growth. No smallest atom of our moral, mental, or physical structure can stand still a year. It grows / it must grow; nothing can prevent it.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
atom, physical structure, prevent, rigorous, smallest, stand still, structure
«We are spinning our own fates, good or evil, and never to be undone. Every smallest stroke of virtue or of vice leaves its never-so-little scar.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
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«The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
can of worms, smallest, the smallest, trodden, turn, worm, wormed
«The person whose doors I enter with most pleasure, and quit with most regret, never did me the smallest favor.»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| Keywords:
doors, enter, favor, quit, smallest, small person, the smallest
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