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Idleness is an inlet to disorder, and makes way for licentiousness. People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company. ↗

— Jeremy Collier

#disorder #idleness #inlet #licentiousness #makes

People blame their environment. There is only one person to blame - and only one - themselves. ↗

— Robert Collier

#blame #environment #only #people #person

All riches have their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas - not money. ↗

— Robert Collier

#ideas #mind #origin #riches #their

One comes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whether the statement be true of false. It comes to be dominating thought in one's mind. ↗

— Robert Collier

#believe #comes #dominating #false #mind

We should have high expectations of our children, but politicians should not tell teachers how to meet them. ↗

— Charles Kennedy

#expectations #high #high expectations #how #meet

A thousand woodpeckers flew in through the window and settled themselves on Pinocchio's nose. ↗

— Carlo Collodi

#nose #pinocchio #settled #themselves #thousand

We can never fully repay the debt of our proud nation to those who have laid down their lives for our country. The best we can do is honor their memory, ensure that their sacrifice is not in vain, and help provide for their families. ↗

— Susan Collins

#country #debt #down #ensure #families

By fairy hands their knell is rung; By forms unseen their dirge is sung. ↗

— William Collins

#forms #hands #knell #rung #sung

We hate some persons because we do not know them; and will not know them because we hate them. ↗

— Charles Caleb Colton

#hate #know #persons #some #them

Mind and body obstruct one another's pleasures. ↗

— Mason Cooley

#body #mind #obstruct #pleasures