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Clarence Thomas: Good manners will...

Clarence Thomas: Good manners will...

Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot.

Source: In Readers'...

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William O Douglas: It seemed to...

William O Douglas: It seemed to...

It seemed to me that I had barely reached the Court when people were trying to get me off.

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Jacques Barzun: Teaching is not...

Jacques Barzun: Teaching is not...

Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.

Source: In...

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Amos Bronson Alcott: Success is sweet...

Amos Bronson Alcott: Success is sweet...

Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and...

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Amos Bronson Alcott: Who speaks to...

Amos Bronson Alcott: Who speaks to...

Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest...

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Marita Bonner: She did not...

Marita Bonner: She did not...

She did not talk to people as if they were strange hard shells she had to crack open to get inside. She talked as if...

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Theodore H White: Whether a man...

Theodore H White: Whether a man...

Whether a man is burdened by power or enjoys power; whether he is trapped by responsibility or made free by it;...

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Henry Brooks Adams: It is impossible...

Henry Brooks Adams: It is impossible...

It is impossible to underrate human intelligence -- beginning with one's own.

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Jacob Bronowski: Sooner or later...

Jacob Bronowski: Sooner or later...

Sooner or later every one of us breathes an atom that has been breathed before by anyone you can think of who has...

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr: Don't be 'consistent,'...

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr: Don't be 'consistent,'...

Don't be 'consistent,' but be simply true.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Alice Paul: It is better,...

Alice Paul: It is better,...

It is better, as far as getting the vote is concerned I believe, to have a small, united group than an immense...

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Orison Swett Marden: Begin where you...

Orison Swett Marden: Begin where you...

Begin where you are; work where you are; the hour which you are now wasting, dreaming of some far off success may be...

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Albert Pike: Doubt [is] the...

Albert Pike: Doubt [is] the...

Doubt [is] the essential preliminary of all improvement and discovery. The faculty of doubting and questioning . . ....

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Etty Hillesum: I do believe...

Etty Hillesum: I do believe...

I do believe it is possible to create, even without ever writing a word or painting a picture, by simply molding one's...

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Northrop Frye: In our day...

Northrop Frye: In our day...

In our day the conventional element in literature is elaborately disguised by a law of copyright pretending that every...

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Sholom Aleichem: No matter how...

Sholom Aleichem: No matter how...

No matter how bad things get you got to go on living, even if it kills you.

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Aesop: Beware that you...

Aesop: Beware that you...

Beware that you do not lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

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Aesop: Slow and steady...

Aesop: Slow and steady...

Slow and steady wins the race.

Source: The Hare and the Tortoise.
-- Aesop, ( ...

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Robertson Davies: Authors like cats...

Robertson Davies: Authors like cats...

Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same...

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Pearl Buck: No one really...

Pearl Buck: No one really...

No one really understood music unless he was a scientist, her father had declared, and not just a scientist, either,...

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