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Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested: that is, some books are to be read only in parts, others to be read, but not curiously, and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.
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Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year.
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Horace Mann (1796 - 1859)
Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
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Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into.
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Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745)
You cannot go around and keep score. If you keep score on the good things and the bad things, you'll find out that you're a very miserable person. God gave man the ability to forget, which is one of the greatest attributes you have. Because if you remember everything that's happened to you, you generally remember that which is the most unfortunate.
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Hubert H. Humphrey (1911 - 1978)
It is a fine thing to establish one's own religion in one's heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem to you, later, not a lesser, but a greater thing.
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D. H. Lawrence (1885 - 1930)
Whatever you are, be a good one.
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Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
There are two modes of establishing our reputation: to be praised by honest men, and to be abused by rogues. It is best, however, to secure the former, because it will invariably be accompanied by the latter.
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Charles Caleb Colton (1780 - 1832)
Better be ill spoken of by one before all than by all before one.
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Scottish Proverb
Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not. We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them.
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John Henry Cardinal Newman (1801 - 1890)
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