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Famous Sayings Proverbs and Quotations - 120
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Thomas Huxley
The chess board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us. We know that his play is always fair, just, and patient. But we also know, to our cost, that he never overlooks a mistake, or makes the smallest allowance for ignorance.
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Alice Walker
In order to be able to live in America I must be unafraid to live anywhere in it, and I must be able to live in the fashion and with whom I choose.
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I Ching
The quiet and solitary man apprehends the inscrutable. He seeks nothing, holds to the mean, and remains free from entanglements.
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Hesiod
A bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing.
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Christopher Paolini, Author of Eragon and Eldest. Quote from Eragon
Find peace in where and what you are.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ideas must work through the brains and arms of men, or they are no better than dreams.
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Alfred A. Montapert
Before every action ask yourself. Will this bring more monkeys on my back. Will the result of my action be a blessing or a heavy burden?
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Janet Fitch, "White Oleander"
Loneliness is the human condition. No one is ever going to fill that space. The best thing you can do it to know yourself... know what you want.
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Al Franken
The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative or liberal. They're about getting ratings, about making money, about doing stories that are easy to cover.
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Hanna Holborn Gray
The university's characteristic state may be summarized by the words of the lady who said, I have enough money to last me the rest of my life, unless I buy something.
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Real Live Preacher
Its not foresight or hindsight we need. We need sight, plain and simple. We need to see what is right in front of us.
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Gwendolyn Brooks
Each body has its art...
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