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Kahlil Gibran
To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to do.
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Publilius Syrus
How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.
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Margaret Miller
Most conversations are simply monologues delivered in the presence of a witness.
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Heywood Brown
He who dies a thousand deaths meets the final hour with the calmness of one who approaches a well remembered door.
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Rudyard Kipling
If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew to serve your turn long after they are gone, and so hold on when there is nothing in you except the will which says to them 'Hold on'
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Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Perhaps in time the so-called Dark Ages will be thought of as including our own.
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Sam James Ervin, Jr.
There is nothing in the Constitution that authorizes or makes it the official duty of a president to have anything to do with criminal activities.
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Agatha Christie
I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming that comes when you finish the life of the emotions and of personal relations and suddenly find - at the age of fifty, say - that a whole new life has opened before you, filled with things you can think about, study, or read about...It is as if a fresh sap of ideas and thoughts was rising in you.
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Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
I can still recall old Mister Barnslow getting out every morning and nailing a fresh load of tadpoles to the old board of his. Then he'd spin it round and round, like a wheel of fortune, and no matter where it stopped he'd yell out, 'Tadpoles Tadpoles is a winner' We all thought he was crazy. But then, we had some growing up to do.
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Alfred North Whitehead
If a dog jumps in your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.
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Martha Graham
There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium and will be lost.
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Henry Kissinger
If you don't know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere.
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