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- No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)
- A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.
- Aristophanes (450 BC - 388 BC)
- Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat-tails.
- Clarence Darrow (1857 - 1938)
- As long as the world shall last there will be wrongs, and if no man objected and no man rebelled, those wrongs would last forever.
- Clarence Darrow (1857 - 1938)
- You have to believe that the universe will provide.
- Steve Crosby
- Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
- Alfred Hitchcock (1899 - 1980)
- To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
- Anatole France (1844 - 1924)
- You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.
- Lou Holtz
- It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship.
- Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887)
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