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Don Marquis
The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.
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Diane Ackerman
There are well-dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools.
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George Smith Patton, Jr.
If a man does his best, what else is there
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Helen Keller
When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.
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Lao Tzu
To have little is to possess. To have plenty is to be perplexed.
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T. S. Eliot
We know too much, and are convinced of too little. Our literature is a substitute for religion, and so is our religion.
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Mark Twain
Suppose you were an idiot and suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.
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Nez Perces
The Whites told only one side. Told it to please themselves. Told much that is not true. Only his own best deeds, only the worst deeds of the Indians, has the white man told
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Voltaire
You despise books you whose lives are absorbed in the vanities of ambition, the pursuit of pleasure or indolence but remember that all the known world, excepting only savage nations, is governed by books.
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Mark Twain
Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.
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Charles Dickens
It was a turkey He could never have stood upon his legs, that bird He would have snapped 'em off short in a minute, like sticks of sealing wax.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
It is the excitement of becoming - always becoming, trying, probing, falling, resting, and trying again- but always trying and always gaining...
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