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And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.: Anais Nin (1903 - 1977)
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Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.: Lord Acton, Lecture, February 26, 1877
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But love is blind and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit; For if they could, Cupid himself would blush To see me thus transformed to a boy.: William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), The Merchant of Venice, Act II Scene 6
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Beneath the rule of men entirely great, The pen is mightier than the sword.: Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803 - 1873), Richelieu
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If there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.: Albert Camus (1913 - 1960)
When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will finally know peace.: Jimi Hendrix (1942 - 1970)
Few men are willing to brave the disapproval of their fellows, the censure of their colleagues, the wrath of their society. Moral courage is a rarer commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence. Yet it is the one essential, vital quality for those who seek to change a world which yields most painfully to change.: Robert F. Kennedy (1925 - 1968), 1966 speech
What I give form to in daylight is only one per cent of what I have seen in darkness.: M. C. Escher (1898 - 1972), Quoted in Comic Sections, D. MacHale (Dublin 1993)
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By keenly confronting the enigmas that surround us, and by considering and analysing the observations that I have made, I ended up in the domain of mathematics, Although I am absolutely without training in the exact sciences, I often seem to have more in common with mathematicians than with my fellow artists.: M. C. Escher (1898 - 1972), Quoted in To Infinity and Beyond, E Maor (Princeton 1991)
A place for everything and everything in its place.: Isabella Mary Beeton, The Book of Household Management, 1861

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