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| Demosthenes Quotes | No. | Quotation | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | You cannot have a proud and chivalrous spirit if your conduct is mean and paltry; for whatever a man's actions are, such must be his spirit. | Action |
| 2 | Nothing is easier than self-deceit. For what each man wishes, that he also believes to be true. | Belief |
| 3 | The readiest and surest way to get rid of censure, is to correct ourselves. | Criticism |
| 4 | Nothing is so easy as to deceive one's self; for what we wish, that we readily believe. | Faith |
| 5 | I decline to buy repentance at the cost of ten thousand drachmas. | Forgiveness |
| 6 | Every advantage in the past is judged in the light of the final issue. | Judgement |
| 7 | It is not possible to found a lasting power upon injustice, perjury, and treachery. | Power |
| 8 | As a vessel is known by the sound, whether it be cracked or not; so men are proved, by their speeches, whether they be wise or foolish. | Speech |
| 9 | Success has a great tendency to conceal and throw a veil over the evil deeds of men. | Success |
| 10 | What we have in us of the image of God is the love of truth and justice. | Truth |
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