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Suzanne Necker
Fortune does not change men, it unmasks them.
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Lisa Alther
To see what is right, and not to do it, is want of courage or of principle.
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Sir Winston Churchill, Speech, 1941, Harrow School
Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.
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Groucho Marx
Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
In skating over thin ice our safety is in our speed.
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Logan Pearsall Smith, Afterthoughts (1931) "Age and Death"
I cannot forgive my friends for dying; I do not find these vanishing acts of theirs at all amusing.
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Donald Curtis
We are what and where we are because we have first imagined it.
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Ernest Rutheford
It was the most incredible thing that has ever happened to me in my life. It was as if you fired a 15-inch shell at a piece of tissue paper and it came back and hit you.
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Margaret Wolfe Hungerford
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
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Ferdinand I
Fiat justitia et pereat mundus.Let justice be done, though the world perish.
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.
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J. E. Dinger
It is not the position, but the disposition.
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