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Marquis de Sade
Certain souls seem hard because they are capable of strong feelings, and they sometimes go to rather extreme lengths their apparent unconcern and cruelty are but ways, known only to themselves, of feeling more strongly than others.
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William Cowper
Words learned by rote a parrot may rehearse; but talking is not always to converse, not more distinct from harmony divine, the constant creaking of a country sign.
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Otto von Bismarck
A really great man is known by three signs... generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in success.
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Chinese Proverb
Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.
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Thomas Fuller
A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.
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Saint Augustine
People travel to wonder at the height of the mountains, at the huge waves of the seas, at the long course of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars, and yet they pass by themselves without wondering.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Our friends show us what we can do our enemies teach us what we must do.
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Edmund Burke
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
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Bartholomew
Many of us spend our whole lives running from feeling with the mistaken belief that you cannot bear the pain. But you have already borne the pain. What you have not done is feel all you are beyond the pain.
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Fran Lebowitz
Don't bother discussing sex with small children. They rarely have anything to add.
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Wilson Mizner
God help those who do not help themselves.
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