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Kahlil Gibran
Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand.
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Michelangelo Buonarroti
The idea is there, locked inside, and all you have to do is remove the excess stone.
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Jean Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract, 1762
The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.
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Raoul Vaneigem
The world of the commodity is a world updside-down, which bases itself not upon life but upon the transformation of life into work.
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Harrison Ford
Nothing shocks me. I'm a scientist.
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Seneca
Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.
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Thomas Haynes Bayly
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
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Hector Berlioz
Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
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Rudyard Kipling
All the people like us are we, And everyone else is They.
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Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
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Henry P. Fairchild
No amount of artificial reinforcement can offset the natural inequalities of human individuals.
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Edward Young, Love of Fame (satire I, l. 89)
Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote.
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