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- When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one.
- Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803 - 1873)
- A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.
- John Russell
- To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man.
- Alan Paton (1903 - 1988)
- The art of progress is to preserve order amid change.
- Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947)
- I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they must change if they are to get better.
- Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742 - 1799)
- In creating, the only hard thing is to begin: a grass blade's no easier to make than an oak.
- James Russell Lowell (1819 - 1891)
- What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup.
- Boris Pasternak (1890 - 1960)
- The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved.
- Mother Teresa (1910 - 1997)
- The beauty of daylight-saving time is that it just makes everyone feel sunnier.
- Edward Markey, quoted in Associated Press, July 22, 2005
- If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
- Mother Teresa (1910 - 1997)
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