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- The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
- Nicholas Butler (1862 - 1947)
- Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinking. Do, every day, something no one else would be silly enough to do. It is bad for the mind to be always part of unanimity.
- Christopher Morley (1890 - 1957)
- Don't ever take a fence down until you know the reason it was put up.
- G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
- The man who insists on seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides.
- Henri-Frédéric Amiel
- We can have facts without thinking but we cannot have thinking without facts.
- John Dewey (1859 - 1952)
- Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.
- Robert Frost (1874 - 1963), The Black Cottage
- Art, like morality, consists of drawing the line somewhere.
- G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
- Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- I wonder what it means when your grandson is more crotchety than you are.
- Aaron McGruder, The Boondocks
- Wisdom is what's left after we've run out of personal opinions.
- Cullen Hightower
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