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Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds, which I should first break through, and pour a torrent of light into our dark world. Mary Shelley
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance. Oscar Wilde
Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence. Leonardo da Vinci
The man who has the will to undergo all labor may win to any good. Martin Luther
In the fight between you and the world, back the world. Franz Kafka
Love grows. Lust wastes by Enjoyment, and the Reason is, that one springs from an Union of Souls, and the other from an Union of Sense. William Penn
Never claim as a right what you can ask as a favor. John Churton Collins
The language of friendship is not words but meanings. Henry David Thoreau
The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom. Henry Ward Beecher
Produce great men, the rest follows. Walt Whitman
Workers of the world unite, you have nothing to lose but your chains. Karl Marx
Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be. Miguel de Cervantes
Live dangerously and you live right. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I would teach peace rather than war. I would inculcate love rather than hate. Albert Einstein
I am so clever that sometimes don’t understand a single word of what I am saying. Oscar Wilde
Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness. Mark Twain
When you want to fool the world, tell the truth. Otto von Bismarck
The worst thing that happens to you may be the best thing for you, if you don’t let it get the best of you. Will Rogers
Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. William Butler Yeats
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer. Jean de La Fontaine
Men are wise in proportion not to their experience but to their capacity for experience. Samuel Johnson
Vote early and vote often. Al Capone
For a traveler going from any place toward the north, that pole of the daily rotation gradually climbs higher, while the opposite pole drops down an equal amount. Nicolaus Copernicus
When I say I believe in a square deal i do not mean ... to give every man the best hand. If the cards do not come to any man, or if they do come, and he has not got the power to play them, that is his affair. All I mean is that there shall be no crookedness in the dealing. Theodore Roosevelt
Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other. Victor Hugo
Ego is the immediate dictate of human consciousness. Max Planck
Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame! William Butler Yeats
The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next. Henry Ward Beecher
The nation is divided, half patriots and half traitors, and no man can tell which from which. Mark Twain
It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour; riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work. Virginia Woolf
Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting, Benjamin Franklin
If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain Samuel Johnson
When in doubt, don’t. Benjamin Franklin
Under the benignant providence of Almighty God the representatives of the States and of the people are again brought together to deliberate for the public good. James K. Polk
Where there is no property there is no injustice. John Locke
My wife is the kind of girl who will not go anywhere without her mother, and her mother will go anywhere. John Barrymore
Truth is the daughter of time. Aulus Gellius
If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out Will Rogers
The great virtue of my radicalism lies in the fact that I am perfectly ready, if necessary, to be radical on the conservative side. Theodore Roosevelt

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