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Guardians are necessary for children and abnormal adults, ...

Guardians are necessary for children and abnormal adults, because they cannot make responsible choices for themselves.

Quote by Tom G. Palmer about children

The other inmates stand in a long straight line, flanked by guards, and I am dragged past them. I do not respect them, because they will not run - will not try to escape.

Quote by Jack Henry Abbott about prison, past, respect

Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue.

Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue.

Quote by Joseph Addison about modesty, virtue

Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths...

Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.

Quote by Aeschylus about marriage, woman, nature, rightness, love, man

We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or...

We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.

Quote by Augustin de Hipona about angels

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius about quality, virtue, happiness, nature, life, contentment

If it's a slow race you have to be on your guard. You...

If it's a slow race you have to be on your guard. You have to be patient, but I prefer that.

Quote by Michael East about contentment

Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.

Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about memory, things

The political lesson of Watergate is this: Never again must America allow an arrogant, elite guard of political adolescents to by-pass the regular party organization and dictate the terms of a national election.

Quote by Gerald R. Ford about teaching

He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression, for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.

Quote by Thomas Paine about liberty, duty, enemies

An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie, for an...

An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie, for an excuse is a lie guarded.

Quote by Papa John Paul II about lie

Elvis couldn't leave the hotel except under heavy guard....

Elvis couldn't leave the hotel except under heavy guard. It was incredible how they went wild over him.

Quote by Minnie Pearl

When you combine the men and women deployed from our military installations with activated reservists and members of the National Guard, Georgia is contributing more personnel to the theatre than any other State in our Union.

Quote by Sonny Perdue about opinion, theatre, union, army, state, man, contentment

Brâncuși Instead of eyes had two hourglasses one with tears Alta with angels Perhaps that's why when he was longing to flash with silence Angel Guardian And they cried A day and a night...

Quote by Costel Zăgan about poetry, angels, longing, tears, silence, earth, night, eyes, day

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