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Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Waste no more time talking about great souls and how they should be. Become one yourself!
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
The truth, the hope of any time, must always be sought in minorities.
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Denis Diderot
I can be expected to look for truth but not to find it.
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Jalal ud-Din Rumi
Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.
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Susanne Millen
Only cat lovers know the luxury of fur-coated, musical hot water bottles that never go cold.
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Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
That which seems most feeble and bewildered in you is the strongest and most determined.
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George Orwell
Anyone who challenges the prevailing orthodoxy finds himself silenced with surprising effectiveness. A genuinely unfashionable opinion is almost never given a fair hearing.
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Mario Cuomo
You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose.
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John Stuart Mill
The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others. His own good, either physical or moral, is not sufficient warrant.
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Quintilian, De Institutione Oratoria
A liar should have a good memory.
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Albert Einstein
We scientists, whose tragic destiny it has been to make the methods of annihilation ever more gruesome and more effective, must consider it our solemn and transcendent duty to do all in our power in preventing these weapons from being used for the brutal purpose for which they were invented.
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John Adams
Had I been chosen President again, I am certain I could not have lived another year.
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