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Quotations from Famous People - 34
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Jane Addams
Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.
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Greek Proverb
To love is nothing. To be loved is something. To love and be loved is everything.
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Arab Proverb
A friend is one to whom one can pour out all the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keeping what is worth keeping, and, with the breath of kindness, blow the rest away.
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J. S. Bryan
Many men can make a fortune by very few can build a family.
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Charles Krauthammer
Where religion is trivialized, one is unlikely to find persecution.
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
The true felicity of life is to be free from anxieties and perturbations to understand and do our duties to God and man, and to enjoy the present without any serious dependence on the future.
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Saint Augustine
If you would attain to what you are not yet, you must always be displeased by what you are. For where you are pleased with yourself there you have remained. Keep adding, keep walking, keep advancing.
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Johann von Goethe
One man's word is no man's word we should quietly hear both sides.
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Eric Hoffer
To most of us nothing is so invisible as an unpleasant truth. Though it is held before our eyes, pushed under our noses, rammed down our throats- we know it not.
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
The ascent from earth to heaven is not easy.
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Richard Fenyman
What did you ask at school today
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Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
As for life, it is a battle and a sojourning in a strange land but the fame that comes after is oblivion.
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