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Francis Bacon: Studies perfect nature...

Francis Bacon: Studies perfect nature...

Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.

Source: In The...

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Laurens Van der Post: Life begins as...

Laurens Van der Post: Life begins as...

Life begins as a quest of the child for the man and ends as a journey by the man to rediscover the...

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Anthony J D'Angelo: In your thirst...

Anthony J D'Angelo: In your thirst...

In your thirst for knowledge, be sure not to drown in all the information.

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Anthony J D'Angelo: Become a fixer,...

Anthony J D'Angelo: Become a fixer,...

Become a fixer, not just a fixture.

Source: The College Blue Book
-- Anthony J...

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Anthony J D'Angelo: All the knowledge...

Anthony J D'Angelo: All the knowledge...

All the knowledge in the world is found within you.

Source: The College Blue...

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Elijah Muhammad: Accept your place...

Elijah Muhammad: Accept your place...

Accept your place in the sun as it was originally before the creation of this world . . . The black man is the first...

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Elijah Muhammad: Discard your former...

Elijah Muhammad: Discard your former...

Discard your former slave-master's names and be willing and ready to accept one of Allah's Pure and Righteous Names...

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St Francis of Assisi: Start by doing...

St Francis of Assisi: Start by doing...

Start by doing what's necessary, then what's possible and suddenly you are doing the...

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John Henry Newman: Let us take...

John Henry Newman: Let us take...

Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not. True philosophy deals...

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John Henry Newman: From the age...

John Henry Newman: From the age...

From the age of fifteen, dogma has been the fundamental principle of my religion: I know no other religion; I cannot...

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John Henry Newman: Evil has no...

John Henry Newman: Evil has no...

Evil has no substance of its own, but it is only the defect, excess, perversion, or corruption of that which has...

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Robert Burton: Be not solitary,...

Robert Burton: Be not solitary,...

Be not solitary, be not idle.

Source: 'The Anatomy of Melancholy', the closing...

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My great hope...

My great hope...

My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to...

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BEGGAR, n. One...

BEGGAR, n. One...

BEGGAR, n. One who has relied on the assistance of his friends.

Source: The Devil's...

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CAVILER, n. A...

CAVILER, n. A...

CAVILER, n. A critic of our own work.

Source: The Devil's Dictionary, 1911.
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BEHAVIOR, n. Conduct,...

BEHAVIOR, n. Conduct,...

BEHAVIOR, n. Conduct, as determined, not by principle, but by breeding.

Source: The...

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Marriage: A souvenir...

Marriage: A souvenir...

Marriage: A souvenir of love.

Source: In An Uncommon Scold, by Abby Adams,...

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When philosophers try...

When philosophers try...

When philosophers try to be politicians they generally cease to be philosophers.

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Where there is...

Where there is...

Where there is no vision, the people perish.

Source: Nobody Knows My Name,...

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There are few...

There are few...

There are few things more dreadful than dealing with a man who knows he is going under, in his own eyes, and in the...

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