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- Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth -- more than ruin -- more even than death.... Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and terrible, thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit. Thought looks into the pit of hell and is not afraid. Thought is great and swift and free, the light of the world, and the chief glory of man.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- Love is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction.
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery (1900 - 1944), Wind, Sand and Stars, 1939
- It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done, compared to what he might have done.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784), Boswell's Life, 1770
- The condition upon which God has given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.
- John Philpot Curran, in a speech July 10, 1790
- You must first get along with yourself before you can get along with others.
- Anthony J. D'Angelo, The College Blue Book
- Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it.
Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
- The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.
It is the source of all art and science. - Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
- If you listened hard enough the first time, you might have heard what I meant to say.
- Unknown
- Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling.
- Margaret Lee Runbeck
- The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
- Dorothy Nevill
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