Top 100 Quotes About Kaspar

#1. Conscience is the sentinel of virtue.

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#2. He surely is most in need of another's patience, who has none of his own.

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#3. She neglects her heart who too closely studies her glass.

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#4. Who, in the midst of just provocation to anger, instantly finds the fit word which settles all around him in silence is more than wise or just; he is, were he a beggar, of more than royal blood, he is of celestial descent.

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#5. Vociferation and calmness of character seldom meet in the same person.

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#6. Indiscretion, rashness, falsehood, levity, and malice, produce each other.

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#7. There is a manner of forgiveness so divine that you are ready to embrace the offender for having called it forth.

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#8. The horse-laugh indicates brutality of character.

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#9. Beware of biting jests; the more truth they carry with them, the greater wounds they give, the greater smarts they cause, and the greater scars they leave behind them.

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#10. Where consequence ceases, there folly, restlessness and misery begin.

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#11. Trust him little who praise all, him less who censures all and him least who is indifferent about all.

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#12. He who, when called upon to speak a disagreeable truth, tells it boldly and has done is both bolder and milder than he who nibbles in a low voice and never ceases nibbling.

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#13. Decided ends are sure signs of a decided character.

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#14. The manner of giving shows the character of the giver, more than the gift itself.

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#15. Habit is altogether too arbitrary a master for me to submit to.

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#16. He who, in questions of right, virtue, or duty, sets himself above all ridicule, is truly great, and shall laugh in the end with truer mirth than ever he was laughed at.

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#17. The jealous are possessed by a mad devil and a dull spirit at the same time.

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#18. Who despises all that is despicable is made to be impressed with all that is grand.

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#19. If you wish to appear agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you know already.

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#20. The prudent see only the difficulties, the bold only the advantages, of a great enterprise; the hero sees both; diminishes the former and makes the latter preponderate, and so conquers.

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#21. Thousands are hated, while none are loved without a real cause

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#22. Who, under pressing temptations to lie, adheres to truth, nor to the profane betrays aught of a sacred trust, is near the summit of wisdom and virtue.

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#23. Words are the wings of actions.

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#24. The cruelty of the effeminate is more dreadful than that or the hardy.

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#25. A gift
its kind, its value and appearance; the silence or the pomp that attends it; the style in which it reaches you
may decide the dignity or vulgarity of the giver.

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#26. Who is respectable when thinking himself alone and free from observation will be so before the eye of all the world.

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#27. Humility with energy is often mistaken for pride.

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#28. The immoderate cannot laugh moderately.

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#29. Take here the grand secret; if not of pleasing all, yet of displeasing none, and court mediocrity, avoid originality, and sacrifice to fashion.

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#30. Not every one who has the gift of speech understands the value of silence.

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#31. He who can at all times sacrifice pleasure to duty approaches sublimity.

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#32. He is incapable of a truly good action who finds not a pleasure in contemplating the good actions of others.

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#33. Who forces himself on others is to himself a load. Impetuous curiosity is empty and inconstant. Prying intrusion may be suspected of whatever is little.

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#34. In the society of ladies, want of sense is not so unpardonable as want of manners.

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#35. And still, laughter is akin to weeping.

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#36. Faces are as legible as books, only with these circumstances to recommend them to our perusal, that they are read in much less time, and are much less likely to deceive us.

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#37. Women are proverbially credulous.

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#38. Strange that cowards cannot see that their greatest safety lies in dauntless courage.

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#39. Who begins with severity, in judging of another, ends commonly with falsehood.

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#40. Sensibility is the power of woman.

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#41. He who freely praises what he means to purchase, and he who enumerates the faults of what he means to sell, may set up a partnership with honesty.

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#42. Who is fatal to others is so to himself.

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#43. Every man has his devilish minutes.

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#44. He who reforms himself has done more towards reforming the public than a crowd or noisy, impotent patriots.

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#45. The loss of taste for what is right is loss of all right taste.

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#46. His calumny is not only the greatest benefit a rogue can confer on us, but the only service he will perform for nothing.

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#47. To know yourself you have only to set down a true statement of those that ever loved or hated you.

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#48. Know in the first place, that mankind agree in essence, as they do in limbs and senses.

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#49. Airs of importance are the credentials of impotence.

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#50. He who, silent, loves to be with us - he who loves us in our silence - has touched one of the keys that ravish hearts.

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#51. Many cats are the death of the mouse.

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#52. Man without religion is a diseased creature, who would persuade himself he is well and needs not a physician; but woman without religion is raging and monstrous.

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#53. The discovery of truth, by slow progressive meditation, is wisdom.
Intuition of truth, not preceded by perceptible meditation, is genius.

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#54. What do I owe to my times, to my country, to my neighbors, to my friends? Such are the questions which a virtuous man ought often to ask himself.

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#55. Kiss the hand of him who can renounce what he has publicly taught, when convicted of his error; and who, with heartfelt joy, embraces the truth, though with the sacrifice of favorite opinions.

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#56. You can depend on no man, on no friend, but him who can depend on himself.

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#57. I am prejudiced in favor of him who, without impudence, can ask boldly. He has faith in humanity, and faith in himself. No one who is not accustomed to giving grandly can ask nobly and with boldness.

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#58. Malice is poisoned by her own venom.

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#59. Who knows whence he comes, where he is, and whither he tends, he, and he alone, is wise.

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#60. Existence is self-enjoyment, by means of some object distinct from ourselves.

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#61. All finery is a sign of littleness.

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#62. A beautiful smile is to the female countenance what the sunbeam is to the landscape; it embellishes an inferior face and redeems an ugly one.

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#63. Who partakes in another's joys is a more humane character than he who partakes in his griefs.

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#64. Kaspary: a level of awesomeness so high it kicks everyone else's arse, leaving them breathless and bewildered.

Abigail Gibbs

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#65. Shane never knew how to address her friends' parents. She wanted to call her Mrs. Eliot's Mom, but knew that the cutesiness would not be appreciated. "Mrs. Kaspar" sounded too like a phone solicitor, which would not do after having kissed the circumference of her son's neck.

Thomm Quackenbush

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#66. True love, like the eye, can bear no flaw.

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#67. Softness of smile indicates softness of character.

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#68. As you treat your body, so your house, your domestics, your enemies, your friends. Dress is a table of your contents.

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#69. How few our real wants, and how vast our imaginary ones!

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#70. He who seeks to imbitter innocent pleasure has a cancer in his heart.

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#71. He who has no taste for order, will be often wrong in his judgment, and seldom considerate or conscientious in his actions.

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#72. Who trades in contradictions will not be contradicted.

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#73. What is the elevation of the soul? A prompt, delicate, certain feeling for all that is beautiful, all that is grand; a quick resolution to do the greatest good by the smallest means; a great benevolence joined to a great strength and great humility.

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#74. Have you ever seen a pedant with a warm heart?

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#75. A single spark of occasion discharges the child of passions into a thousand crackers of desire.

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#76. Evasions are the common shelter of the hard-hearted, the false and impotent when called upon to assist; the really great alone plan instantaneous help, even when their looks or words presage difficulties.

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#77. He who is passionate and hasty is generally honest. It is your cool, dissembling hypocrite of whom you should beware.

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#78. Superstition always inspires littleness, religion grandeur of mind; the superstitious raises beings inferior to himself to deities.

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#79. Truth, wisdom, love, seek reasons; malice only seeks causes.

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#80. The policy of adapting one's self to circumstances makes all ways smooth.

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#81. No communication or gift can exhaust genius or impoverish charity.

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#82. Who recollects distinctly his past adventures, knows his destiny to come.

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#83. Dress is an index of your contents.

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#84. You may tell a man thou art a fiend, but not your nose wants blowing; to him alone who can bear a thing of that kind, you may tell all.

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#85. Calmness of will is a sign of grandeur.

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#86. Desire is the uneasiness a man finds in himself upon the absence of anything whose present enjoyment carries the idea of delight with it.

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#87. Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.

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#88. Who has witnessed one free and unconstrained act of yours, has witnessed all.

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#89. Remember, never rely on one plan, Tal. Always have two or more in place when you undertake something perilous. If the first one fails, go to the second plan. If the second plan fails, go to the third." "If the third plan fails, Your Grace?" Kaspar laughed. "Then run like hell if you're still alive.

Raymond E. Feist

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#90. Avoid him who from mere curiosity asks three questions running about a thing that cannot interest Him.

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#91. That's not fair!"
"Life's not fair, Kaspar. You know that. You had a slave for - how long?"
"Twelve years."
"Did you treat him 'fairly'? No, of course not. You beat him when you were in a bad mood, because it made you feel better, and when you felt better you beat him some more.

Clive Barker

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#92. It is a poor wit who lives by borrowing the words, decisions, mien, inventions and actions of others.

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#93. Who has a daring eye tell downright truths and downright lies.

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#94. Be certain that he who has betrayed thee once will betray thee again.

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#95. He who attempts to make others believe in means which he himself despises is a puffer; he who makes use of more means than he knows to be necessary is a quack; and he who ascribes to those means a greater efficacy than his own experience warrants is an impostor.

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#96. Say not you know another entirely till you have divided an inheritance with him.

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#97. He who goes round about in his requests wants commonly more than he chooses to appear to want.

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#98. There are three classes of men; the retrograde, the stationary and the progressive.

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#99. Neither refinement nor delicacy is indispensable to produce elegance.

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#100. The more uniform a man's voice, step, manner of conversation, handwriting
the more quiet, uniform, settled, his actions, his character.

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