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Jeanne-Marie Roland


The feeble tremble before opinion, the foolish defy it, the wise judge it, the skillful direct it.

Hyman Rickover


It is necessary for us to learn from others' mistakes. You will not live long enough to make them all yourself.

John Holt


No use to shout at them to pay attention. If the situations, the materials, the problems before the child do not interest him, his attention will slip off to what does interest him, and no amount of exhortation of threats will bring it back.

Francis Bacon


A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth man's minds about to religion.

Robert Louis Stevenson


A friend is a present you give yourself.

Dame Edith Sitwell


I am one of those unhappy persons who inspire bores to the greatest flights of art.

Epicurus


Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not but remember that what you now have was once among the things only hoped for.

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