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- Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.
- Malcolm X (1925 - 1965), Malcolm X Speaks, 1965
- While you are not able to serve men, how can you serve spirits [of the dead]?...While you do not know life, how can you know about death?
- Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC), The Confucian Analects, bk. 11:11
- When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough.
- Maurice Maeterlinck (1862 - 1949), Wisdom and Destiny, 1898
- We simply rob ourselves when we make presents to the dead.
- Publilius Syrus (~100 BC), Moral Sayings, First Century B.C.
- As men, we are all equal in the presence of death.
- Publilius Syrus (~100 BC), Moral Sayings, First Century B.C.
- After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.
- Cato the Elder (234 BC - 149 BC)
- Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival.
- W. Edwards Deming (1900 - 1993)
- To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
- Karen Sunde
- The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of.
- Blaise Pascal (1623 - 1662)
- Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.
- Peter Ustinov (1921 - 2004)
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