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- Every nation ridicules other nations -- and all are right.
- Arthur Schopenhauer (1788 - 1860)
- What is life? It is a flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
- Crowfoot
- Why are we surprised when politicians play politics? It's not like they are supposed to be real adults... they are, after all, politicians and don't have real jobs and aren't playing around with their money.
- Max
- Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm but the harm does not interest them.
- T. S. Eliot (1888 - 1965)
- It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!
- Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 - 1900)
- If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you; that is the principal difference between a dog and a man.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- There is nothing so annoying as to have two people talking when you're busy interrupting.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Our way is not soft grass, it's a mountain path with lots of rocks. But it goes upward, forward, toward the sun.
- Ruth Westheimer
- The first mistake in public business is the going into it.
- Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
- Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a wooden gong. With trust, words become life itself.
- John Harold
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