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- It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930)
- No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.
- Booker T. Washington (1856 - 1915)
- When in doubt, do without.
- Hofni Samuel
- The less their ability, the more their conceit.
- Ahad HaAm
- It is the province of knowledge to speak and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 - 1894)
- In order that all men may be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- Indeed the dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution, is one of those pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they pass into common places, but which all experience refutes.
- John Stuart Mill (1806 - 1873)
- Our test of truth is a reference to either a present or imagined future majority in favour of our view.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1841 - 1935)
- Segregation is the adultery of an illicit intercourse between injustice and immorality.
- Martin Luther King Jr. (1929 - 1968)
- Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything good in the world.
- Helen Keller (1880 - 1968)
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