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A useful definition...

A useful definition...

A useful definition of liberty is obtained only by seeking the principle of liberty in the main business of human...

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[E]mbarrassment and perplexity...

[E]mbarrassment and perplexity...

[E]mbarrassment and perplexity are a kind of natural accompaniment to life and movement; and it is better to be driven...

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Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan: One must be...

Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan: One must be...

One must be aware that one is continually being tested in what one wishes most in order to make clear whether one's...

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The tension between...

The tension between...

The tension between yes and no, between I can and I cannot, makes us feel that, in so many instances, human life is an...

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Leaves are verbs...

Leaves are verbs...

Leaves are verbs that conjugate the seasons.

Source: The Solace of Open Spaces,...

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Wayne Gretzky: I played everything....

Wayne Gretzky: I played everything....

I played everything. I played lacrosse, baseball, hockey, soccer, track and field. I was a big believer that you...

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Chiang Kai-Shek: The sky cannot...

Chiang Kai-Shek: The sky cannot...

The sky cannot have two suns.

Source: In Mao, by Ross Merrill, ch. 10, 1993.
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Pythagoras: Strength of mind...

Pythagoras: Strength of mind...

Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.

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Mary Ritter Beard: The volumes which...

Mary Ritter Beard: The volumes which...

The volumes which record the history of the human race are filled with the deeds and the words of great men . . ....

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Napoleon Bonaparte: You must not...

Napoleon Bonaparte: You must not...

You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war.

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Peter Marshall: The measure of...

Peter Marshall: The measure of...

The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Mordecai Wyatt Johnson: Western civilization, Christianity,...

Mordecai Wyatt Johnson: Western civilization, Christianity,...

Western civilization, Christianity, decency are struggling for their very lives. In this worldwide civil war, race...

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Guillaume Apollinaire: The plastic virtues:...

Guillaume Apollinaire: The plastic virtues:...

The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection.

Source:...

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Guillaume Apollinaire: A structure becomes...

Guillaume Apollinaire: A structure becomes...

A structure becomes architectural, and not sculptural, when its elements no longer have their justification in...

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Miyamoto Musashi: With your spirit...

Miyamoto Musashi: With your spirit...

With your spirit open and unconstricted, look at things from a high point of view.

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The difference between...

The difference between...

The difference between a saint and a hypocrite is that one lies for his religion, the other by...

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Ideological differences are...

Ideological differences are...

Ideological differences are no excuse for rudeness.

Source: Miss Manner's Guide to...

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Real obstacles don't...

Real obstacles don't...

Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a...

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You cannot endow...

You cannot endow...

You cannot endow even the best machine with initiative; the jolliest steamroller will not plant...

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John Dewey: Failure is instructive....

John Dewey: Failure is instructive....

Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his...

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