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George Eliot: Ignorance. . ....

George Eliot: Ignorance. . ....

Ignorance. . . is a painless evil; so, I should think, is dirt, considering the merry faces that go along with...

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Winston Churchill: If we open...

Winston Churchill: If we open...

If we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find we have lost the...

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Winston Churchill: Nothing can be...

Winston Churchill: Nothing can be...

Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular....

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Winston Churchill: Death came very...

Winston Churchill: Death came very...

Death came very easily to her. She had lived such an innocent and loving life of service to others and held such a...

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John Adams: When people talk...

John Adams: When people talk...

When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: It is the...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: It is the...

It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error.

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: There is no...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: There is no...

There is no place more delightful than one's own fireplace.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: The causes of...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: The causes of...

The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.

Source:...

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George Bush: Study hard, and...

George Bush: Study hard, and...

Study hard, and you might grow up to be President. But let's face it: Even then, you'll never make as much money as...

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James A Garfield: A university is...

James A Garfield: A university is...

A university is a student on one end of a pine log and Mark Hopkins [president of Williams College ] on the...

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Harold Macmillan: It is the...

Harold Macmillan: It is the...

It is the duty of Her Majesty's government . . . neither to flap nor to falter.

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Barack Obama: Focusing your life...

Barack Obama: Focusing your life...

Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself....

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Jawaharlal Nehru: To be in...

Jawaharlal Nehru: To be in...

To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical...

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Jawaharlal Nehru: Citizenship consists in...

Jawaharlal Nehru: Citizenship consists in...

Citizenship consists in the service of the country.

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-- Jawaharlal...

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Eleanor Roosevelt: Life was meant...

Eleanor Roosevelt: Life was meant...

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on...

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Djuna Barnes: An image is...

Djuna Barnes: An image is...

An image is a stop the mind makes between uncertainties.

Source: Nightwood,...

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Doug Horton: When all is...

Doug Horton: When all is...

When all is lost, ask the I.R.S. -- they'll find something.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: As the Sandwich...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: As the Sandwich...

As the Sandwich Islander believes that the strength and valor of the enemy he kills passes into himself, so we gain...

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Thomas Carlyle: A terrible, beetle-browed,...

Thomas Carlyle: A terrible, beetle-browed,...

A terrible, beetle-browed, mastiff-mouthed, yellow-skinned, broad-bottomed, grim-taciturn individual; with a pair of...

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Thomas Carlyle: Everywhere in life...

Thomas Carlyle: Everywhere in life...

Everywhere in life the true question is, not what we have gained, but what we do.

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