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He that plants trees loves others beside himself.
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Dr. Thomas Fuller (1654 - 1734), Gnomologia, 1732
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This agglomeration which was called and which still calls itself the Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire.
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Voltaire (1694 - 1778), Essai sur l'histoire generale et sur les moeurs et l'espirit des nations, 1756, Chapter 70
It is, I think, an indisputable fact that Americans are, as Americans, the most self- conscious people in the world, and the most addicted to the belief that the other nations are in a conspiracy to under-value them.
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Henry James (1843 - 1916)
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America is therefore the land of the future, where, in the ages that lie before us, the burden of the World's History shall reveal itself.
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Georg W. Hegel (1770 - 1831)
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Our American values are not luxuries but necessities, not the salt in our bread, but the bread itself. Our common vision of a free and just society is our greatest source of cohesion at home and strength abroad, greater than the bounty of our material blessings.
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Jimmy Carter (1924 - )
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Just what is it that America stands for? If she stands for one thing more than another it is for the sovereignty of self-governing people.
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Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924)
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Blessedness is not the reward of virtue, but virtue itself; neither do we rejoice therein, because we control our lusts, but contrariwise, because we rejoice therein, we are able to control our lusts.
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Baruch Spinoza (1632 - 1677), The Ethics
Every winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down into a vale of grief, And fasts, and weeps, and shrouds herself in sables, Leaving her wedding-garlands to decay-- Then leaps in spring to his returning kisses.
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Charles Kingsley (1819 - 1875), Saint's Tragedy (act III, sc. 1)
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There's a lot to be said for self-delusionment when it comes to matters of the heart.
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Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, First Snow, 1993
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Genius is no more than childhood recaptured at will, childhood equipped now with man's physical means to express itself, and with the analytical mind that enables it to bring order into the sum of experience, involuntarily amassed.
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Charles Baudelaire (1821 - 1867)
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