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- The Tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao.
The name that can be named is not the eternal Name. - Lao-Tzu (604 BC - 531 BC), Tao Te Ching
- Hope is nature's veil for hiding truth's nakedness.
- Alfred Bernhard Nobel
- The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
- Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
- Life is a tale told by an idiot -- full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- So, rather than appear foolish afterward, I renounce seeming clever now.
- William of Baskerville, The Name of the Rose
- One only needs two tools in life: WD-40 to make things go, and duct tape to make them stop.
- G. Weilacher
- He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
- H. H. Munro, (Saki)
- To deny we need and want power is to deny that we hope to be effective.
- Liz Smith
- Be polite to all, but intimate with few.
- Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
- Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace.
- Albert Schweitzer (1875 - 1965)
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