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- The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862), Walden (1854)
- There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.
- General Douglas MacArthur (1880 - 1964)
- I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
- The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.
- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
- Whatever thy hand findest to do, do it with all thy heart.
- Jesus Christ
- The Earth is the Cradle of the Mind -- but one cannot eternally live in a cradle.
- Konstantin E. Tsiolkovsky
- The point of philosophy is to start with something so simple as not to seem worth stating, and to end with something so paradoxical that no one will believe it.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970), The Philosophy of Logical Atomism
- Major writing is to say what has been seen, so that it need never be said again.
- Delmore Schwartz
- When you have eliminated the impossible, that which remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930)
- 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
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