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- It is the excitement of becoming - always becoming, trying, probing, falling, resting, and trying again- but always trying and always gaining...
- Lyndon B. Johnson (1908 - 1973), Inaugural Adress, January 20, 1965
- Funny how the new things are the old things.
- Rudyard Kipling (1865 - 1936), With the Night Mail (1909)
- Every woman knows all about everything.
- Rudyard Kipling (1865 - 1936), The Eye of Allah (1926)
- There's no jealousy in the grave.
- Rudyard Kipling (1865 - 1936), The Eye of Allah (1926)
- I keep six honest serving-men (They taught me all I knew); Their names are What and Why and When And How and Where and Who.
- Rudyard Kipling (1865 - 1936), The Elephant's Child (1902)
- What's a cult? It just means not enough people to make a minority.
- Robert Altman (1925 - 2007), The Observer (1981)
- Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.
- Jane Addams (1860 - 1935), Speech, Honolulu (1933)
- The more rapidly a civilization progresses, the sooner it dies for another to rise in its place.
- Havelock Ellis (1859 - 1939), The Dance of Life
- Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization.
- G. M. Trevelyan (1876 - 1962), English Social History (1942)
- Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.
- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
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