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If you wish me to weep, you must mourn first yourself.
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Horace (65 BC - 8 BC)
A person who forgoes the use of his symbolic skills is never really free.
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience, 1990
One needs to be slow to form convictions, but once formed they must be defended against the heaviest odds.
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Mahatma Gandhi (1869 - 1948)
The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.
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Hannah Arendt (1906 - 1975)
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The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
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Charles de Gaulle (1890 - 1970)
I have never been hurt by anything I didn't say.
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Calvin Coolidge (1872 - 1933)
We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people.
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Arthur Schopenhauer (1788 - 1860)
Time has a wonderful way of showing us what really matters.
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Margaret Peters
Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
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Chinese Proverb
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I have come to believe that giving and receiving are really the same. Giving and receiving - not giving and taking.
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Joyce Grenfell
An intellectual is a person who has discovered something more interesting than sex.
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Aldous Huxley (1894 - 1963)
Vote early and vote often.
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Al Capone (1899 - 1947)
An effective way to deal with predators is to taste terrible.
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Unknown
You can forget a lot of things, but you cannot forget a woman’s name and claim to love her.
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Gordon Atkinson, RealLivePreacher.com Weblog, October 20, 2003
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Laughing is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one spot.
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Josh Billings (1818 - 1885)
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Photographers do this for a living, every single day -- they point their lenses toward every single corner of our world and somehow make the mundane mesmerizing through their artistic eye. It's all a matter of being aware of your surroundings and realizing that there are some really amazing and interesting things to look at, even if it may just be something so simple as a wall being covered up by paint.
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Ward Jenkins, Ward-O-Matic, 03-14-2005
Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.
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Gordon R. Dickson
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I took a speed reading course and read 'War and Peace' in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.
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Woody Allen (1935 - )
Strong lives are motivated by dynamic purposes.
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Kenneth Hildebrand
Imagine if every Thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. This happens to us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining.
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Jef Raskin, interviewed in Doctor Dobb's Journal
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alt.quotations Archives 20th Century Quotations Quotations by Women
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