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Ernest Dimnet
All serious conversations gravitate towards philosophy.
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Thomas Overbury
The man who has nothing to boast of but his illustrious ancestry is like the potato - the best part under ground.
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Joyce Maynard, "Domestic Affairs"
A good home must be made, not bought.
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George T. Hewitt
The best things in life are never rationed. Friendship, loyalty, love do not require coupons.
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J. R .R. Tolkien
I am in fact a Hobbit, in all but size.
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Heraclitus
A man's character is his fate.
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Laurens Van der Post, Venture to the Interior (1951)
There is a way in which the collective knowledge of mankind expresses itself, for the finite individual, through mere daily living... a way in which life itself is sheer knowing.
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Buddha
If a man's mind becomes pure, his surroundings will also become pure.
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Kahlil Gibran
Say not, 'I have found the truth,' but rather, 'I have found a truth.'
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Maya Angelou, Quoting a lyric by Paul Laurence Dunbar
I know why the caged bird sings.
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Henry David Thoreau
I have lived some thirty years on this planet and I have yet to hear the first syllable of valuable or even earnest advice from my seniors.
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Sydney Smith
Errors to be dangerous must have a great deal of truth mingled with them. It is only from this alliance that they can ever obtain an extensive circulation.
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