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William Penn
True silence is the rest of the mind it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.
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Anatole France
To imagine is everything, to know is nothing at all.
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Proverbs 2416a Bible
For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again...
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Agatha Christie, An Autobiography, 1977
I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming that comes when you finish the life of the emotions and of personal relations; and suddenly find - at the age of fifty, say - that a whole new life has opened before you, filled with things you can think about, study, or read about...It is as if a fresh sap of ideas and thoughts was rising in you.
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Jonathan Swift, "A Modest Proposal"
I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that a young healthy child well nursed is at a year old a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled, and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee, or a ragout.
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G.K. Chesterton
Psychoanalysis is confession without absolution.
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Margaret Mead
Women want mediocre men, and men are working to become as mediocre as possible.
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Mahatma Gandhi
An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
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Socrates
Wind buffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
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David Grayson
Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did not say so.
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
Hatred paralyzes life love releases it. Hatred confuses life love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life love illumines it.
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Samuel Goldwyn
I read part of it all the way through.
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