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J Danforth Quayle
People that are really weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
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English Proverb
He that plants trees loves others besides himself.
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Kahlil Gibran
If indeed you must be candid, be candid beautifully.
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Francis Bacon
Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.
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Ecclesiastes 911 Bible
The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.
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Sir Francis Bacon
Praise from the common people is generally false, and rather follows the vain that the virtuous.
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Miguel de Cervantes
Don't put too fine a point to your wit for fear it should get blunted.
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R. D. Hitchcock
Wealth is not of necessity a curse, nor poverty a blessing. Wholesome and easy abundance is better than either extreme; better for our manhood that we have enough for daily comfort; enough for culture, for hospitality, for charity. More than this may or may not be a blessing. Certainly it can be a blessing only by being accepted as a trust.
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Jodie Foster
Love and respect are the most important aspects of parenting, and of all relationships.
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Blaise Pascal
Since we cannot know all that there is to be known about anything, we ought to know a little about everything.
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Jasper Johns (lithographer), Newsweek, Oct. 24, 1977 - page 42.
I liked New York when it was an up-and-down city for me, low streets and high buildings. But then, for me, it grew horizontal---monotonous.
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Clifton Paul Fadiman
When you read a classic you do not see in the book more than you did before. You see more in you than there was before.
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