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Famous Sayings Proverbs and Quotations - 138
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Heaven always bears some proportion to earth. The god of the cannibal will be a cannibal, of the crusades a crusader, and of the merchants a merchant.
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Josh Billings
Knowledge is like money the more he gets, the more he craves.
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Barbara Tober
Traditions are group efforts to keep the unexpected from happening.
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Matthew 821-22
And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father. But Jesus said unto him, Follow me and let the dead bury their dead.
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H.L. Mencken
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard.
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John Steinbeck
Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
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John Dykes
Our deeds follow us, and what we have been makes us what we are.
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Rabbi Abraham Heschel
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
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Deepak Chopra
Religion is confining and imprisoning and toxic because it is based on ideology and dogma. But spirituality is redeeming and universal.
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Richard Phillips Feynman
If you thought that science was certain - well, that is just an error on your part.
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Jeremy Taylor
It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance; for it requires knowledge to perceive it and therefore he that can perceive it hath it not.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
It requires more courage to suffer than to die.
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