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Edgar Allan Poe, Tamerlane, Part II
Scorching my seared heart with a pain, not hell shall make me fear again.
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John Burroughs
The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in winter the fleshy, in summer. I should say winter had given the bone and sinew to literature, summer the tissues and the blood.
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Dr. Jonas Salk
Life is an error-making and an error-correcting process, and nature in marking man's papers will grade him for wisdom as measured both by survival and by the quality of life of those who survive.
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Howard Newton
People forget how fast you did a job - but they remember how well you did it.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
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Sir Winston Churchill, 1940, in his first address as the newly appointed Prime Minister.
.... You ask, What is our policy? I will say; It is to wage war, by sea, land and air, with all our might and with all the strength that God can give us: to wage war against a monstrous tyranny, never surpassed in the dark lamentable catalogue of human crime. That is our policy. You ask, What is our aim? I can answer with one word: Victory - victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory there is no survival.
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Kin Hubbard
The safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.
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Henri Frdric Amiel
Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty.
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Horace
You have played enough you have eaten and drunk enough. Now it is time for you to depart.
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Confucius
If a man take no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand
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Kahlil Gibran
Where can I find a man governed by reason instead of habits and urges
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