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Roosevelt, Eleanor


You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' You must do the thing you think you cannot do.

Dorothy Parker


The affair between Margot Asquith and Margot Asquith will live as one of the prettiest love stories in all literature.

Old School


Beanie Well, Columbus wasn't looking for America, my man, but that turned out to be pretty okay for everyone.

Cicero


The wise are instructed by reason ordinary minds by experience the stupid, by necessity and brutes by instinct.

Sir William Drummond


He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave.

Alan Mackay


Like the ski resort full of girls hunting for husbands and husbands hunting for girls, the situation is not as symmetrical as it might seem.

Francis Bacon


There are times of pure joy when you wish all human life well.

James Joyce


History is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.

Blaise Pascal


We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.

Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince


...people are by nature fickle, and it is easy to persuade them of something, but difficult to keep them persuaded.

William Shakespeare


There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.

Alfred Adler


There is a law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred years it should be as natural to mankind as breathing or the upright gait; but if he does not learn it he must perish.

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Sun, 13 Jan 2008 21:32:00 +0000
Uncultivated minds are not full of wild flowers, like uncultivated fields. Villainous weeds grow in them, and they are full of toads. - Logan Pearsall Smith
On the fields of friendly strife are sown the seeds that on other days and other fields will bear the fruits of victory. - General Douglas MacArthur
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