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I am still determined to be cheerful and happy, in whatever situation I may be; for I have also learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances.: Martha Washington (1732 - 1802)
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Education begins a gentleman, conversation completes him.: Dr. Thomas Fuller (1654 - 1734), Gnomologia, 1732
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Reports that say that something hasn't happened are always interesting to me, because as we know, there are known knowns; there are things we know we know. We also know there are known unknowns; that is to say we know there are some things we do not know. But there are also unknown unknowns - - the ones we don't know we don't know. And if one looks throughout the history of our country and other free countries, it is the latter category that tend to be the difficult ones.: Donald H. Rumsfeld (1932 - ), Department of Defense news briefing, February 12, 2002
It is men who wait to be selected, and not those who seek, from whom we may expect the most efficient service.: Ulysses S. Grant (1822 - 1885), Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant, Chapter 46
Hope, like the gleaming taper's light, Adorns and cheers our way; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray.: Oliver Goldsmith (1730 - 1774)
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I am eternally grateful.. for my knack of finding in great books, some of them very funny books, reason enough to feel honored to be alive, no matter what else might be going on.: Kurt Vonnegut (1922 - 2007), Timequake, 1997
I say in speeches that a plausible mission of artists is to make people appreciate being alive at least a little bit. I am then asked if I know of any artists who pulled that off. I reply, 'The Beatles did'.: Kurt Vonnegut (1922 - 2007), Timequake, 1997
When you're part of a team, you stand up for your teammates. Your loyalty is to them. You protect them through good and bad, because they'd do the same for you.: Yogi Berra (1925 - ), "When You Come to a Fork in the Road, Take It" -- Ch. 3
Times of general calamity and confusion create great minds. The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace, and the brightest thunderbolt is elicited from the darkest storms.: Charles Caleb Colton (1780 - 1832)
Nobody ever died of laughter.: Max Beerbohm (1872 - 1956)

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