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Saint Francis of Assisi
Lord, make me an instrument of Your peace Where there is hatred let me sow love Where there is injury, pardon Where there is doubt, faith Where there is despair, hope Where there is darkness, light Where there is sadness, joy.
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Wu Ting-Fang
Education is like a double-edged sword. It may be turned to dangerous uses if it is not properly handled.
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Henry David Thoreau
We are sometimes made aware of a kindness long passed, and realize that there have been times when our friends' thoughts of us were of so pure and lofty a character that they passed over us like the winds of heaven unnoticed when they treated us not as what we were, but as what we aspired to be. -- from A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every burned book or house enlightens the world every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side.
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The Buddha
The thought manifests as the word; The word manifests as the deed; The deed develops into habit; And habit hardens into character. So watch the thought and its ways with care, And let it spring from love Born out of concern for all beings.
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Oliver Schreiner
There was never a great man who had not a great mother
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Martin H. Fischer
A conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking.
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Voltaire
Doubt is not a pleasant condition but certainty is an absurd one.
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Henrik Ibsen
Castles in the air - they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build, too.
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George
There's no present. There's only the immediate future and the recent past.
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Philip Guedalla
Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people.
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Aldous Huxley
Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not.
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