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Pope John Paul II
The truth is not always the same as the majority decision.
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Jerome Seymour Bruner
The shrewd guess, the fertile hypothesis, the courageous leap to a tentative conclusion-these are the most valuable coins of the thinker at work. But in most schools guessing is heavily penalized and is associated somehow with laziness.
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Stanley Marcus
Consumers are statistics. Customers are people.
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Henry Louis Mencken
A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.
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Pablo Picasso
Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.
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Cicero
The name of peace is sweet, and the thing itself is beneficial, but there is a great difference between peace and servitude. Peace is freedom in tranquillity, servitude is the worst of all evils, to be resisted not only by war, but even by death.
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Hellen Keller
One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.
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William Shakespeare
Our bodies are our gardens to which our wills are gardeners.
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G. C. Lichtenberg
A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.
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Sir Thomas Beecham
Brass bands are all very well in their place - outdoors and several miles away.
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Joseph Smith Jr.
The man who willeth to do well... we should extol his virtues and speak not of his faults behind his back.
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G. K. Chesterton
There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.
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