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Clarence Darrow
The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children.
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French Proverb
If the young only knew; if the old only could.
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William Cowper
The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.
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Aristotle
Again, men in general desire the good, and not merely what their fathers had.
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Sren Aaby Kierkegaard
Adversity draws men together and produces beauty and harmony in life's relationships, just as the cold of winter produces ice-flowers on the window-panes, which vanish with the warmth.
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Karl Popper
There is no history of mankind, there are only many histories of all kinds of aspects of human life. And one of these is the history of political power. This is elevated into the history of the world.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven.
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J. Krishnamurti, Beginnings of Learning
When one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature, then temples, mosques and churches become important.
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William Shakespeare
In false quarrels there is no true valor.
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I Ching
He who possesses the source of Enthusiasm Will achieve great things. Doubt not. You will gather friends around you As a hair clasp gathers the hair.
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Logan Pearsall Smith
There are few sorrows in which a good income is of no avail.
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Johann von Schiller
He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
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