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Steve Droke
Knowledge is power and enthusiasm pulls the switch.
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Sir Arther Connan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes
And once again Mr. Sherlock Holmes is free to devote his life to examining those interesting little problems which the complexity of human life so pletifuly presents.
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Auguste Rodin
Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.
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A. M. Rosenthal
It has been our policy not to use obscenities in the paper. It's a harmless little eccentricity of ours.
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Charles F. Kettering, quoted in Globe and Mail, Toronto, June 18, 2004, page A16, mkesterton@globeandmail.ca
Every great improvement has come after repeated failure. Virtually nothing comes out right the first time. Failures, repeated failures, are the posts on the road to achievement.
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French Proverb
From word to deed is a great space.
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Peter McWilliams, Life 101
Many people weigh the guilt they will feel against the pleasure of the forbidden action they want to take.
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Walter Bagehot
The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards.
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Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than he discovery of a new star. Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are.
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Charles de Montesquieu
The love of democracy is that of equality.
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Bill Tammeus
Oil prices have fallen lately. We include this news for the benefit of gas stations, which otherwise wouldn't learn of it for six months.
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C. Mather
Our opportunities to do good are our talents.
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