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- The man of power is ruined by power, the man of money by money, the submissive man by subservience, the pleasure seeker by pleasure.
- Hermann Hesse (1877 - 1962)
- Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment
- R. Buckminster Fuller (1895 - 1983)
- Drinking without being thirsty and making love at any time, Madame, are the only things that distinguish us from other animals.
- Beaumarchis
- Hope is the companion of power, and mother of success; for who so hopes strongly has within him the gift of miracles.
- Samuel Smiles
- Where there is no hope, there can be no endeavor.
- Johnson
- Hope is the last thing that dies in man; and though it be exceedingly deceitful, yet it is of this good use to us, that while we are traveling through life it conducts us in an easier and more pleasant way to our journey's end.
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
- Before you give up hope, turn back and read the attacks that were made on Lincoln.
- Bruce Barton
- Hope is both the earliest and the most indispensable virtue inherent in the state of being alive. If life is to be sustained hope must remain, even where confidence is wounded, trust impaired.
- Erik H. Erikson
- Our own heart, and not other men's opinion, forms our true honor.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 - 1834)
- The giving of riches and honors to a wicked man is like giving strong wine to him that hath a fever.
- Plutarch (46 AD - 120 AD)
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