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Eric Hoffer


People unfit for freedom - who cannot do much with it - are hungry for power. The desire for freedom is an attribute of a "have" type of self. It says: leave me alone and I shall grow, learn, and realize my capacities. The desire for power is basically an attribute of a "have not" type of self.

Oliver Wendell Holmes


The great thing in this world is not so much where you stand, as in what direction you are moving.

George Gordon Byron


Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.

Charles Kingsley


Look at the bow in the cloud, in the very rain itself. That is a sign that the sun, though you cannot see it, is shining still -- that up above beyond the cloud is still sunlight and warmth and cloudless blue sky.

Quintilian


Nothing can be pleasing which is not also becoming.

Marie Curie


You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end each of us must work for his own improvement, and at the same time share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.

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