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Georges Duhamel
We do not know the true value of our moments until they have undergone the test of memory.
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Rachel Carson
For the sense of smell, almost more than any other, has the power to recall memories and it is a pity that you use it so little.
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Arnold Toynbee
It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it.
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George Bernard Shaw
Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.
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Christopher Morley
My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed.
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Henry Rollins, From his song "Shine"
When you start to doubt yourself, the real world will eat you alive.
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Konstantin Chernenko
Those who try to give us advice on matters of human rights do nothing but provoke an ironic smile among us. We will not permit anyone to interfere in our affairs.
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Robert Orben
Sometimes I get the feeling the whole world is against me, but deep down I know that's not true. Some smaller countries are neutral.
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Elie Wiesel, Chicago Sun-Times, November 5, 2001
Education in the key to preventing the cycle of violence and hatred that marred the 20th century from repeating itself in the 21st century.
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Author Unknown
There are many roads to hate, but envy is the shortest of them all.
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William Shakespeare, The Rape of Lucrece Ver. 124
But no perfection is so absolute, That some impurity doth not pollute.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
If you lose money you lose much, If you lose friends you lose more,
If you lose faith you lose all.
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