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Learn from the earliest days to insure your principles against the perils of ridicule; you can no more exercise your reason if you live in the constant dread of laughter, than you can enjoy your life if you are in the constant terror of death.
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Sydney Smith (1771 - 1845)
Riches do not delight us so much with their possession, as torment us with their loss.
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Dick Gregory (1932 - )
He that studieth revenge keepeth his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.
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John Milton (1608 - 1674)
All men, if they work not as in the great taskmaster's eye, will work wrong, and work unhappily for themselves and for you.
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Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. That is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.
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Martin Luther King Jr. (1929 - 1968)
Read not books alone, but men, and amongst them chiefly thyself. If thou find anything questionable there, use the commentary of a severe friend rather than the gloss of a sweet lipped flatterer; there is more profit in a distasteful truth than in deceitful sweetness.
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Francis Quarles (1592 - 1644)
If the riches of the Indies, or the crowns of all the kingdom of Europe, were laid at my feet in exchange for my love of reading, I would spurn them all.
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Francois de Fenelon (1651 - 1715)
Anecdotes and maxims are rich treasures to the man of the world, for he knows how to introduce the former at fit place in conversation.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
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The adventitious beauty of poetry may be felt in the greater delight with a verse given in a happy quotation than in the poem.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery every day. Never lose a holy curiosity.
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Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
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