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- The supreme end of education is expert discernment in all things--the power to tell the good from the bad, the genuine from the counterfeit, and to prefer the good and the genuine to the bad and the counterfeit.
- Johnson
- If you disclose your alms, even then it is well done, but if you keep them secret, and give them to the poor, then that is better still for you; and this wipes off from you some of your evil deeds.
- Koran, (c. 651 AD)
- Science may have found a cure for most evils, but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all--the apathy of human beings.
- Helen Keller (1880 - 1968)
- Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think.
- Arthur Shopenhauer
- Religion is a candle inside a multicolored lantern. Everyone looks through a particular color, but the candle is always there.
- Mohammed Neguib
- It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
- Malcolm X (1925 - 1965)
- Not to be cheered by praise,
Not to be grieved by blame,
But to know thoroughly ones own virtues or powers
Are the characteristics of an excellent man. - Saskya Pandita
- The will to do, the soul to dare.
- Sir Walter Scott (1771 - 1832)
- There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning, and yearning.
- Christopher Morley (1890 - 1957)
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