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- Not every age is fit for childish sports.
- Titus Maccius Plautus (254 BC - 184 BC)
- One cannot answer for his courage when he has never been in danger.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
- Power tempts even the best of men to take liberties with the truth.
- Joseph Sobran
- Such seems to be the disposition of man, that whatever makes a distinction produces rivalry.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- The believer is happy, the doubter is wise.
- Irish Proverb
- The history of every country begins in the heart of a man or a woman.
- Willa Cather (1873 - 1947)
- The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of a neighbor.
- Hubert H. Humphrey (1911 - 1978)
- The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed but that he cannot believe anyone else.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- Don't get me wrong: I love nuclear energy! It's just that I prefer fusion to fission. And it just so happens that there's an enormous fusion reactor safely banked a few million miles from us. It delivers more than we could ever use in just about 8 minutes. And it's wireless!
- William McDonough, Fortune Brainstorm Conference, 2006
- I think everyone should have a Beatles phase in their life. I think it's part of growing up in the Western world.
- Jadelr and Cristina Cordova, Chasing Windmills, 07-24-06
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