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As selfishness and...

As selfishness and...

As selfishness and complaint pervert and cloud the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the...

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Read good, big...

Read good, big...

Read good, big important things.

Source: In

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Hope is the...

Hope is the...

Hope is the feeling you have that the feeling you have isn't permanent.

Source:...

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Skill is successfully...

Skill is successfully...

Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is...

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The closing of...

The closing of...

The closing of a door can bring blessed privacy and comfort -- the opening, terror. Conversely, the closing of a door...

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Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: The voice of...

Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: The voice of...

The voice of conscience is so delicate that it is easy to stifle it; but it is also so clear that it is impossible to...

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Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: Innocence in genius,...

Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: Innocence in genius,...

Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities.

Source: In...

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Mary Ritter Beard: It is grievous...

Mary Ritter Beard: It is grievous...

It is grievous to read the papers in most respects, I agree. More and more I skim the headlines only, for one can be...

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Benjamin Cardozo: Consequences cannot alter...

Benjamin Cardozo: Consequences cannot alter...

Consequences cannot alter statues, but may help to fix their meaning.

Source: In...

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Peter De Vries: The difficulty with...

Peter De Vries: The difficulty with...

The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality and must live with a...

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Annie Elizabeth Delany: When Negroes are...

Annie Elizabeth Delany: When Negroes are...

When Negroes are average, they fail, unless they are very, very lucky. Now, if you're average and white, honey, you...

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Carl Sagan: If intelligence is...

Carl Sagan: If intelligence is...

If intelligence is our only edge, we must learn to use it better, to shape it, to understand its limitations and...

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Guillaume Apollinaire: Without poets, without...

Guillaume Apollinaire: Without poets, without...

Without poets, without artists, men would soon weary of nature's monotony. The sublime idea men have of the universe...

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Guillaume Apollinaire: Come to the...

Guillaume Apollinaire: Come to the...

Come to the edge, He said. They said, We are afraid. Come to the edge, He said. They came. He pushed them... and they...

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A Bartlett Giamatti: Teachers believe they...

A Bartlett Giamatti: Teachers believe they...

Teachers believe they have a gift for giving; it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to...

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Sun Tzu [Wu]: If the enemy...

Sun Tzu [Wu]: If the enemy...

If the enemy leaves the door open, you must rush in.

Source: In Webster's...

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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: It is better...

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: It is better...

It is better to be good than to be original.

Source: In Words of Wisdom, by Wm....

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So you see...

So you see...

So you see the imagination needs moodling, - long, inefficient, happy idling, dawdling and...

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Every day use...

Every day use...

Every day use your magic to be of service to others.

Source: In

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Life is a...

Life is a...

Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming...

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