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In general those parents have the most reverence who most deserve it; for he that lives well cannot be despised (General Quotes)
Content not thyself that thou art virtuous in the general; for one link being wanting, the chain is defective (General Quotes)
Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman runs away with the applause (General Quotes)
No outward doors of a man’s house can in general be broken open to execute any civil process; though in criminal cases the public safety supersedes the private (General Quotes)
Taste is, in general, considered as that faculty of the human mind by which we perceive and enjoy whatever is beautiful or sublime in the works of nature or art (General Quotes)
Nothing so uncertain as general reputation. A man injures me from humor, passion, or interest; hates me because he has injured me; and speaks ill of me because he hates me (General Quotes)
In general, it is not very difficult for little minds to attain splendid situations. It is much more difficult for great minds to attain the place to which their merit fully entitles them (General Quotes)
It is undoubtedly true, though it may seem paradoxical, but, in general, those who are habitually employed in finding and displaying faults are unqualified for the work of reformation (General Quotes)
It is in general more profitable to reckon up our defects than to boast of our attainments (General Quotes)
It is the rule of rules, and the general law of all laws, that every person should observe those of the place where he is (General Quotes)
The general rule always holds good. In constitutional states liberty is a compensation of the heaviness of taxation. In despotic states the equivalent for liberty is the lightness of taxation (General Quotes)
Men in general do not live as if they looked to die; and therefore do not die as if they looked to live (General Quotes)
There are but three general events which happen to mankind: birth, life, and death. Of their birth they are insensible, they suffer when they die, and neglect to live (General Quotes)
The marketplace obliges men, whether they will or not, in pursuing their own selfish interests, to connect the general good with their own individual success (General Quotes)
It may be laid down as a general rule, that no woman who hath any great pretensions to admiration is ever well pleased in a company where she perceives herself to fill only the second place (General Quotes)
That which exists in nature is a something purely individual and particular. Art, on the contrary, is essentially destined to manifest the general (General Quotes)
In portraits, the grace and, we may add, the likeness consists more in taking the general air than in observing the exact similitude of every feature (General Quotes)
A man, if he be active and energetic, can hardly fail also, be he never so selfish, of benefiting the general public interest (General Quotes)
The exceptions of the scrupulous put one in mind of some general pardons where everything is forgiven except crimes (General Quotes)
Doubtless a good general rule for close friendships, where confidences are freely exchanged, is that what one is not informed about, one may not inquire about (General Quotes)
Wit is, in general, the finest sense in the world. I had lived long before I discovered that wit was truth (General Quotes)
Gratitude is a virtue which, according to the general apprehension of mankind, approaches more nearly than almost any other social virtue to justice (General Quotes)
Half the misery of human life might be extinguished, would men alleviate the general curse they lie under, by mutual offices of compassion, benevolence, and humanity (General Quotes)
Poetry, with all its obscurity, has a more general as well as a more powerful dominion over the passions than the art of painting (General Quotes)
Assertion, unsupported by fact, is nugatory; surmise and general abuse, in however elegant language, ought not to pass for proofs (General Quotes)
The ideal social state is not that in which each gets an equal amount of wealth, but in which each gets in proportion to his contribution to the general stock (General Quotes)
There are occasions when the general belief of the people, even though it be groundless, works its effect as sure as truth itself (General Quotes)
Men are in general so tricky, so envious, and so cruel that when we find one who is only weak, we are too happy (General Quotes)
I dare say that I have worked off my fundamental formula on you that the chief end of man is to frame general propositions and that no general proposition is worth a damn (General Quotes)
Whenever the general disposition of the people is such, that each individual regards those only of his interests which are selfish, and does not dwell on, or concern himself for, his share of the general interest, in such a state of things, good government is impossible (General Quotes)