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Carl Sandburg
I'm an idealist. I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way.
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Dr. Laurence J. Peter
Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.
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Mary Ellen Kelly
Natives who beat drums to drive off evil spirits are objects of scorn to smart Americans who blow horns to break up traffic jams.
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Neil Gaiman, Sandman
It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor.
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Elihu Burritt
Forming characters! Whose? Our own or others? Both. And in that momentous fact lies the peril and responsibility of our existence.
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Vincent Van Gogh
How can I be useful, of what service can I be There is something inside me, what can it be
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Dr. Thomas Arnold Bennett
We never shall have any more time we have, and we have always had, all the time there is.
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Evelyn Waugh
We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for ours to amuse them.
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Robert Townsend
Getting there isn't half the fun - it's all the fun.
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Sarah Ban Breathnach
Every time we remember to say thank you, we experience nothing less than heaven on earth.
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Latin Proverb
Never give a child a sword.
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Cato the Elder
I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue he approaches nearest to gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.
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