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Men make history, and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.: Harry S Truman (1884 - 1972)
The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.: Socrates (469 BC - 399 BC)
Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.: Evelyn Waugh (1903 - 1966)
Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in the blood of his followers and the sacrifices of his friends.: Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890 - 1969)
When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.: Henry Miller (1891 - 1980)
No man is an Island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the Continent, a part of the main; if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friends or of thine own were; any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; It tolls for thee.: John Donne (1572 - 1631), Meditation XVII
Oh, my friend, it's not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do with what you have left.: Hubert Humphrey
'Tis hard if all is false that I advance A fool must now and then be right, by chance.: William Cowper (1731 - 1800), Conversation
True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost.: Charles Caleb Colton (1780 - 1832)
Logic is like the sword--those who appeal to it shall perish by it.: Samuel Butler (1835 - 1902)

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