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I used to think it was awful that life was so unfair. Then I thought, wouldn't it be much worse if life were fair, and all the terrible things that happen to us come because we actually deserve them? So, now I take great comfort in the general hostility and unfairness of the universe.
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Marcus, Babylon 5
Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.
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Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world will be better for this.
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Cervantes, The Impossible Dream
Take Nothing but Pictures.
Leave nothing but footprints.
Kill nothing but time.
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Motto of the Baltimore Grotto (caving society)
That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.
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William J. H. Boetcker
You do not examine legislation in the light of the benefits it will convey if properly administered, but in the light of the wrongs it would do and the harms it would cause if improperly administered.
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Lyndon Johnson
If one is master of one thing and understands one thing well, one has at the same time, insight into and understanding of many things.
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Vincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890)
All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian, or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.
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Thomas Paine (1737 - 1809)
Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.
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Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
When a true genius appears in this world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him.
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Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745), Thoughts on Various Subjects
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