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John Milton


When the waves are round me breaking,As I pace the deck alone,And my eye in vain is seekingSome green leaf to rest uponWhat would not I give to wanderWhere my old companions dwellAbsence makes the heart grow fonder,Isle of Beauty, fare thee well

William Penn


Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.

Gore Vidal


It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.

Henry David Thoreau, "An Essay on Civil Disobedience," 1849.


Voting for the right is doing nothing for it.

Clare Booth Luce


They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.

Robert Louis Stephenson


We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best that we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

Isaac Asimov


Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.

Louisa May Alcott, Little Women


If people really want to go, and really try all their lives, I think they will get in; for I don�t believe there are any locks on that door, or any guards at the gate. I always imagine it is as it is in the picture, where the shining ones stretch out their hands to welcome poor Christian as he comes up from the river.

Unknown


Drawing on my fine command of language, I said nothing.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca


In every good man a God doth dwell.

Real Live Preacher


You can't love anyone until you understand that you can't love everyone.

Benjamin Jowett


The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for doing them.

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Sun, 13 Jan 2008 23:57:00 GMT
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Fine silver quotations Wednesday: C$16.515 ounce (Canadian Business)

Wed, 09 Jan 2008 18:13:10 GMT
The Canadian Press January 9, 2008 - 1:04 p.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Wednesday $16.515 oz., $530.96 kg.; Tuesday $16.215 oz., $521.31 kg.

Michael Dirda (Washington Post)

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