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Robert Herrick, To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time
Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles today,
Tomorrow will be dying.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
That is the true season of love, when we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved so before us, and that no one will love in the same way after us.
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Robert Jackson
The price of freedom of religion, or of speech, or of the press, is that we must put up with a good deal of rubbish.
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Sallust
To someone seeking power, the poorest man is the most useful.
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Eugene Delacroix
Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.
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Indira Nehru Gandhi
People with clenched fists can not shake hands.
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Voltaire
Animals have these advantages over man: they never hear the clock strike, they die without any idea of death, they have no theologians to instruct them, their last moments are not disturbed by unwelcome and unpleasant ceremonies, their funerals cost them nothing, and no one starts lawsuits over their wills.
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Jean Paul Richter
A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward.
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Heywood Broun
Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anybody else.
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Walter Lippmann
Men can know more than their ancestors did if they start with a knowledge of what their ancestors had already learned....That is why a society can be progressive only if it conserves its traditions.
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
He who has great power should use it lightly.
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Saint Francis of Assisi
Lord grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
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