| "All cruelty springs from weakness." »Lucius Annaeus Seneca |
| "Truth springs from argument amongst friends." »David Hume |
| "From lightest words sometimes the direst quarrel springs." »Cato the Elder |
| "And from the discontent of one man The world's best progress springs." »Ella Wheeler Wilcox |
| "Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility." »Dietrich Bonhoeffer |
| "Real glory springs from the silent conquest of ourselves." »Joseph P. Thompson |
| "With most men, unbelief in one thing springs from blind belief in another." »Georg Christoph Lichtenberg |
| "Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that's where you renew your springs that never dry up." »Pearl Buck |
| "There is no such thing as chance and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny." »Johann Christian Friedrich von Schiller |
| "A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs -- jolted by every pebble in the road." »Henry Ward Beecher |
| "Character - the willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life - is the source from which self respect springs." »Joan Didion |
| "All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green." »Johann von Goethe |
| "The people have always some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness...This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs when he first appears he is a protector." »Plato |
| "Most success springs from an obstacle or failure. I became a cartoonist largely because I failed in my goal of becoming a successful executive." »Scott Adams |
| "I repeat...that all power is a trust that we are accountable for its exercise that from the people, and for the people all springs, and all must exist." »Benjamin Disraeli |
| "There is a courtesy of the heart it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior." »Johann von Goethe |
| "A human action becomes genuinely important when it springs from the soil of a clear-sighted awareness of the temporality and the ephemerality of everything human. It is only this awareness that can breathe any greatness into an action." »Vaclav Havel |
| "Talk not of wasted affection, affection never was wasted, If it enrich not the heart of another, its waters returning Back to their springs, like the rain shall fill them full of refreshment That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain." »Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
| "A generation of men is like a generation of leaves the wind scatters some leaves upon the ground, while others the burgeoning wood brings forth - and the season of spring comes on. So of men one generation springs forth and another ceases." »Homer |
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