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Buddha
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
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Confucius
The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later.
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Frank Zappa
A composer is a guy who goes around forcing his will on unsuspecting air molecules, often with the assistance of unsuspecting musicians.
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Mark Twain
Fame is a vapor; popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion.
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Charles Caleb Colton
He that knows himself, knows others and he that is ignorant of himself, could not write a very profound lecture on other men's heads.
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Henry Ford
When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.
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Thomas Jefferson
That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves.
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Dwight D Eisenhower
From this day forward, the millions of our schoolchildren will daily proclaim in every city and town, every village and rural schoolhouse, the dedication of our nation and our people to the Almighty. (On signing law for inclusion of the words 'under God' in the Pledge of Allegiance, 14 Jun 54)
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Nicolas Boileau
Sometimes a fool makes a good suggestion.
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Mark Duffy
In Louisiana we don't bet on football games ... We bet on whether a politician is going to be indicted or not.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
A friend might well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.
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Juvenal, Satires
It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
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