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Roger Ascham Quotes: To laugh, to lie, to flatter, to face: Four ways in court to win man's grace.
         

To laugh, to lie, to flatter, to face: Four ways in court to win man's grace.


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As a hawk flieth not high with one wing, even so a man reacheth not to excellence with one tongue.

As a hawk flieth not high with one wing, even so a man reacheth not to excellence with one tongue.



In mine opinion, love is fitter than fear, gentleness better than beating, to bring up a child rightly in learning.

In mine opinion, love is fitter than fear, gentleness better than beating, to bring up a child rightly in learning.



It is costly wisdom that is brought by experience.

It is costly wisdom that is brought by experience.



There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.

There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.



By experience we find out a short way by a long wandering.

By experience we find out a short way by a long wandering.



In our fathers' time nothing was read but books of feigned chivalry, wherein a man by reading should be led to none other end, but only to manslaughter and bawdry.

In our fathers' time nothing was read but books of feigned chivalry, wherein a man by reading should be led to none other end, but only to manslaughter and bawdry.



To be rash is to be bold without shame and without skill.

To be rash is to be bold without shame and without skill.



Marke all Mathematicall heades, which be onely and wholy bent to those sciences, how solitarie they be themselues, how vnfit to liue with others, & how vnapte to serue in the world.

Marke all Mathematicall heades, which be onely and wholy bent to those sciences, how solitarie they be themselues, how vnfit to liue with others, & how vnapte to serue in the world.



A man reacheth not to excellence with one language.

A man reacheth not to excellence with one language.



Mathematical Mark all mathematical heads, which be only and wholly bent to those sciences, how solitary they be themselves, how unfit to live with others, and how unapt to serve in the world.

Mathematical Mark all mathematical heads, which be only and wholly bent to those sciences, how solitary they be themselves, how unfit to live with others, and how unapt to serve in the world.





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We made mistakes trying to correct mistakes. Isn't that how we knew we were parents?

We made mistakes trying to correct mistakes. Isn't that how we knew we were parents?



'Chef' is a dish of arroz con pollo served with a smile but not much style. The critic in the film would give it a low grade, for agreeability without ambition.

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Every age hath its own problem, and every soul its particular aspiration.

Every age hath its own problem, and every soul its particular aspiration.



Cardiff Stadium was a warm up for the 3 Hyde Park shows. James Brown opened. And I think it may be the only time we played Mini Epic live.

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Nothing genuinely historical was ever lost in this country. For this reason we have two ruling parties: villains and fools.

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Partial knowledge is more triumphant than complete knowledge; it takes things to be simpler than they are, and so makes its theory more popular and convincing.

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I always did well on the essay questions. Just put everything you know on there, maybe you'll hit it.

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I vent through my music. That's the only outlet I have.

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