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E. M. Forster


Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.

Oprah Winfrey, O Magazine


If you want your life to be more rewarding, you have to change the way you think.

Benjamin McLane Spock


Perhaps a child who is fussed over gets a feeling of destiny, he thinks he is in the world for something important and it gives him drive and confidence.

Danish proverb


Young pigs grunt as as old pigs grunted before them.

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James Arthur Baldwin


The price we pay when pursuing any art or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.

Margaret Weis


Hope is the denial of reality.

Saint Francis of Assisi


Lord grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

H Hahn Blavatsky


After 3, a body has a mind of its own.

Alexander Hamilton, P. 217 - A History of the American People by P. Johnson


Every man ought to be supposed a knave, and to have no other end, in all his actions, but private interest. By this interest we must govern him, and by means of it, make him cooperate to public good, notwithstanding his unsatiable avarice and ambition.

Calvin Coolidge


Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'press on' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.

Friedrich Nietzsche


Who is better, they who promote truth over happiness, or happiness over truth?

Richard M. Nixon


Always remember others may hate you but those who hate you don't win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.

Hesiod


Man's chiefest treasure is a sparing tongue.

Susan Ertz


He talked with more claret than clarity.

Unknown


All power corrupts, but we need the electricity.

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Pablo Picasso


I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.

A. L. Kitselman


The words 'I am...' are potent words be careful what you hitch them to. The thing you're claiming has a way of reaching back and claiming you.

Golda Meir


I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.

Joseph Addison


Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery


All men have the stars, but they do not mean the same things for different people. For some they are guides, for others, no more than little lights in the sky. But all these are silent. You--you alone have the stars as no one else has them

Samuel Butler


An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books.

William Shakespeare


God bless thee; and put meekness in thy mind, love, charity, obedience, and true duty!

Charles Bukowski


I was no petty thief, I wanted the world or nothing.

Reverend John Vaughan, Financial administrator for the Archdiocese of Miami (when asked why they held stock in companies that ma


Obviously something slipped through here.

Michael Jackson


We are behaving like people without compassion and love for the most vulnerable section of society. The children of the universe are without a spokesperson, they are voiceless�We are all touched by the atrocities committed against children: sexual, physical abuse, child slave labor, educational neglect. We feel ashamed. Angry. Appalled. But there is no action�No action.

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Publilius Syrus


It is only the ignorant who despise education.

Leonardo Da Vinci


The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far below the musician in that of invisible things.

Made


Ricky Here's 50 bucks, take this in case I get drunk and call you a bitch later.

Karl Marx


Workers of the world unite, you have nothing to lose but your chains.

Simone de Beauvoir


I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for the truth and truth rewarded me.

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George Bernard Shaw


Life is a disease; and the only diference between one another is the stage of the disease at which he lives.

Oliver Cromwell


Make the iron hot by striking it.

Andy Warhol


Two people kissing always look like fish.

Miguel de Cervantes


I think it a very happy accident.

George Eliot


The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite outline of our ignorance.

H. L. Mencken


All successful newspapers are ceaselessly querulous and bellicose. They never defend anyone or anything if they can help it; if the job is forced on them, they tackle it by denouncing someone or something else.

Mary Ross


Perfection can be achieved by no one, because perfection is achieved from faults- yet faults tear away the perfection in you.

Henry Louis Mencken


To be in love is merely to be in a state of perceptual anesthesia--to mistake an ordinary young man for a Greek god or an ordinary young woman for a goddess.

James Branch Cabell, The Silver Stallion, 1926


The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.

Paul Hawken, Growing a Business


Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get to work and deal with them.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


People wish to be settled. It is only as far as they are unsettled that there is any hope for them.