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William Penn
If men will not be governed by God, they will be ruled by tyrants.
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Bertrand Russell
There are two motives for reading a book: one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.
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Andre Gide
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
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Maitri Upanishads
The wise should surrender speech in mind, mind in the knowing self, the knowing self in the Spirit of the universe, and the Spirit of the universe in the Spirit of peace.
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George Santayana
In endowing us with memory, nature has revealed to us a truth utterly unimaginable to the unreflective creation, the truth of immortality....The most ideal human passion is love, which is also the most absolute and animal and one of the most ephemeral.
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Euripides
Your very silence shows you agree.
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Wilson Mizner
Over in Hollywood they almost made a great picture, but they caught it in time.
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Fontenelle
A true philosopher is like an elephant; he never puts the second foot down until the first one is solidly in place.
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Bertrand Russell
To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and at present very few people have reached this level.
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Solomon, King of Israel, The Bible Proverbs 31:30
Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.
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J. R. R. Tolkien
Little by little, one travels far.
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Christopher Darlington Morley
In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibration of beauty.
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