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Lives of great men all remind us
We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time. Longfellow (1819-1892) |
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Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) |
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But words are things,
and a small drop of ink, Falling, like dew, upon a thought produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions think. Byron (1788-1824) |
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Following the Noble Path
is like entering a dark room with a light in the hand; the darkness will all be cleared away, and the room will be filled with light. Buddha (B.C. 568-488) |
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"A habit of basing convictions upon evidence, and of giving to them only that degree of certainty which the evidence warrants, would, if it became general, cure most of the ills from which the world suffers." Bertrand Russell ^^ Excellent! 
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Reminds me of my all-time faves: "There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which is proof against all arguments and which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance - that principle is CONTEMPT PRIOR TO INVESTIGATION." ~ Herbert Spencer (not validated, but likely so)
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Remember if you marry for beauty,
thou bindest thyself all thy life; for that which perchance, will neither last nor please thee one year: and when thou hast it, it will be to thee of no price at all. Walter Raleigh (1552-1618) |
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True hope is swift,
and flies with swallow's wings: Kings it makes gods, and meaner creatures kings. Shakespeare (1564-1616) |
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The discovery of what is true,
and the practice of that which is good, are the two most important objects of philosophy. Voltaire (1694-1778) |
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You can pretend to be serious, you cant pretend to be witty. Sasha Guitry~ You CAN pretend to be serious, and you CAN pretend to be witty...but, the gift lies in pulling it off successfully. ~ Me |
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O! many a shaft, at random sent,
Finds mark the archer little meant! And many a word, at random spoken, May soothe or wound a heart that's broken! Walter Scott (1771-1832) |
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Argue for your limitations
and surely they'll be yours! Richard Bach from "Illusions" |
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"I'm teaching you what not to do." my dad.
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We take greater pains
to persuade others that we are happy than in endeavoring to think so ourselves. Confucious (B.C. 551-479) |
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Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
--Martin Luther King Jr. |
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My dad used to say- Time wounds all heels
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Life is the art of drawing without
an eraser... -Gardner |
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"Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence."
~ George Washington |
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My dad used to say kiddingly-
The world is full of apathy but personally I don't care...
Ed-Senior |
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No matter what I say, what I believe, and what I do
I'm bankrupt without love.. I Corinthians |
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