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- Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
- George Washington (1732 - 1799)
- Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
- Victor Marie Hugo
- Never part without loving words to think of during your absence. It may be that you will not meet again in life.
- John Paul Richter
- The future is not a result of choices among alternative paths offered by the present, but a place that is created--created first in the mind and will, created next in activity. The future is not some place we are going to, but one we are creating. The paths are not to be found, but made, and the activity of making them, changes both the maker and the destination.
- John Schaar, futurist
- Tempt not a desperate man.
- Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
- Love is my Sword,
Goodness my Armor,
And Humor my Shield. - Unknown, epitaph for a loved one
- Life is made up of constant calls to action, and we seldom have time for more than hastily contrived answers.
- Learned Hand
- Never cut what you can untie.
- Joseph Joubert
- He is happiest who hath power to gather wisdom from a flower.
- Mary Howitt
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