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Desiderius Erasmus
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. In regione caecorum rex est luscus.
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Spanish Proverb
Take hold lightly; let go lightly. This is one of the great secrets of felicity in love.
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Albert Einstein
The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparalleled catastrophe.
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Horace
He's happy who, far away from business, like the races of men of old, tills his ancestral fields with his own oxen, unbound by any interest to pay.
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Albert Schweitzer
Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.
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Charles Peguy
He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and forgers.
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English Proverb
He that has no charity deserves no mercy.
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Fred Allen
Committee--a group of men who individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.
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Charles Roberts Buxton
In life, as in chess, forethought wins.
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Aeschylus, Agamemnon
It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
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Immanuel Kant, CRITIQUE OF PURE REASON
Human reason has this peculiar fate that in one species of its knowledge it is burdened by questions which, as prescribed by the very nature of reason itself, it is not able to ignore, but which, as transcending all its powers, it is also not able to answer.
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Cicero
The more laws, the less justice.
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