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Chuang-tzu


He who knows he is a fool is not the biggest fool He who knows he is confused is not in the worst confusion.

Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling


Jenny replied to this with a bitterness which might have surprized a judicious person, who had observed the tranquillity with which she bore all the affronts to her chastity; but her patience was perhaps tired out, for this is a virtue which is very apt to be fatigued by exercise.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


Trust yourself, then you will know how to live.

Euripides


Man's best possession is a sympathetic wife.

Anonymous


Stupid is a boundless concept.

Franklin D. Roosevelt


N.B. Fear itself. See also H. D. Thoreau.

Euripides


The gifts of a bad man bring no good with them.

Mark Siegler


The coming together of two laudable movements -- death with dignity and cost containment -- concerns me Patients have a right to die. But do they have a duty to die

Henry David Thoreau


The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time.

Gordon R. Dickson


Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.

Robert Cormier, We All Fall Down


As pity moved into that hole inside her, she discovered how distant pity was from hate, how very far it was from love.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton


Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.

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