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Hugh Blair Quotes: Exercise is the chief source of improvement in our faculties.
         

Exercise is the chief source of improvement in our faculties.


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Gentleness corrects whatever is offensive in our manner.

Gentleness corrects whatever is offensive in our manner.



The great standard of literature as to purity and exactness of style is the Bible.

The great standard of literature as to purity and exactness of style is the Bible.



It is pride which fills the world with so much harshness and severity. We are rigorous to offenses as if we had never offended.

It is pride which fills the world with so much harshness and severity. We are rigorous to offenses as if we had never offended.



What ever purifies the heart also fortifies it.

What ever purifies the heart also fortifies it.



Human ability is an unequal match for the violent and unforeseen vicissitudes of the world.

Human ability is an unequal match for the violent and unforeseen vicissitudes of the world.



Fretfulness of temper will generally characterize those who are negligent of order.

Fretfulness of temper will generally characterize those who are negligent of order.



Nothing leads more directly to the breach of charity, and to the injury and molestation of our fellow-creatures, than the indulgence of an ill temper.

Nothing leads more directly to the breach of charity, and to the injury and molestation of our fellow-creatures, than the indulgence of an ill temper.



Those who are learning to compose and arrange their sentences with accuracy and order are learning, at the same time, to think with accuracy and order.

Those who are learning to compose and arrange their sentences with accuracy and order are learning, at the same time, to think with accuracy and order.



To exult over the miseries of an unhappy creature is inhuman.

To exult over the miseries of an unhappy creature is inhuman.



Taste consists in the power of judging; genius in the power of executing.

Taste consists in the power of judging; genius in the power of executing.





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Any success against a false target is a false victory.

Any success against a false target is a false victory.



Getting a divorce is always horrible because you feel you've failed. Everyone hates to give up on a marriage. You think your family's broken up.

Getting a divorce is always horrible because you feel you've failed. Everyone hates to give up on a marriage. You think your family's broken up.



If universities want to save a little money, they ought to make some cutbacks in administration and in faculty people who teach one class a week.

If universities want to save a little money, they ought to make some cutbacks in administration and in faculty people who teach one class a week.



On a television show, you basically make a movie a week. Movies take three months - it's crazy. They're so slow, it's like vacation to me.

On a television show, you basically make a movie a week. Movies take three months - it's crazy. They're so slow, it's like vacation to me.



Baseball will be back to Montreal, I want to see it. I want it to happen before I die. I will see it

Baseball will be back to Montreal, I want to see it. I want it to happen before I die. I will see it



The music takes on all different jobs and hopefully is part of telling the story. Each song has to be a story unto itself. It's a very different set of muscles.

The music takes on all different jobs and hopefully is part of telling the story. Each song has to be a story unto itself. It's a very different set of muscles.



It's not about loving animals. It's about fighting injustice. My whole goal is for humans to have as little contact as possible with animals.

It's not about loving animals. It's about fighting injustice. My whole goal is for humans to have as little contact as possible with animals.



To right, the unrightable wrong, to love pure and chaste from a-far, to try when your arms are too weary, to reach the unreachable star.

To right, the unrightable wrong, to love pure and chaste from a-far, to try when your arms are too weary, to reach the unreachable star.



Recently I heard a 'wise guy' story that I had a party at my home for twenty-five men. It's an interesting story, but I don't know twenty-five men I'd want to invite ta a party.

Recently I heard a 'wise guy' story that I had a party at my home for twenty-five men. It's an interesting story, but I don't know twenty-five men I'd want to invite ta a party.



You’re being remanded into Gourish custody…dead. (a Partini) ‘Cause let’s face it, dead was just easier. Or so they thought.’ (Syn)

You’re being remanded into Gourish custody…dead. (a Partini) ‘Cause let’s face it, dead was just easier. Or so they thought.’ (Syn)




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