June 2012
37 posts
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“Content is happiness.”
– Proverb
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“Life’s splendour forever lies in wait about each one of us in all its...”
– Franz Kafka
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“A man is valued as he makes himself valuable.”
– Proverb
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“The wish is the father to the thought.”
– William Shaklespeare
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“He that forgives gains the victory.”
– Arab Proverb
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“The most useful gift for a child at birth is curiosity.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
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“Times change and we with them.”
– Ovid
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“Life is short and time is swift.”
– Proverb
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“We need never be ashamed of our tears.”
– Charles Dickens
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“It’s never too late to be what you might have been.”
– George Elliot
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“The sea is as deepe in a calme as in a storme.”
– John Donne
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“The sea is as deepe in a calme as in a storme.”
– John Donne
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“Music, the greatest good that mortals know,
And all of heaven we have below.”
– Joseph Addison
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“Every man is the builder of a temple called his body.”
– Henry Thoreau
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“Skill to do comes of doing.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance.”
– Edward Gibbon
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“You cannot step into the same river twice.”
– Heraclitus
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“Only so much do I know, as I have lived.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“It doesn’t matter whether it’s a black cat or a white cat as long as...”
– Deng Xiao Ping
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“The greatest homage we can pay to truth is to use it.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“The soul that rises with us, our life’s star.”
– William Wordsworth
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“Though a man is wise,
It is no shame for him to live and learn.”
– Sophocles
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“Tis unto children most respect is due.”
– Juvenal
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“Taking the first step, uttering a new word is what people fear most.”
– Fyodor Dostoevsky
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“It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open your mouth and...”
– Abraham Lincoln
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“They must often change who would be constant in happiness and wisdom.”
– Confucius
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“Patience and time do more than force and rage.”
– Jean de la Fontaine
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“The mind is the guide and ruler of men’s lives.”
– Sallust
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“Experience is the mother of wisdom.”
– Proverb
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“Only the actions of the just
Smell sweet, and blossom in their dust.”
– James Shirley
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“Genius is merely a greater aptitude for patience.”
– Comte de Buffon
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“Repay injury with justice and kindness with kindness.”
– Confucius
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“Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.”
– Plato
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“Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.”
– Confucius
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“At every word a reputation dies.”
– Alexander Pope, The Rape of the Lock
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“Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called.”
– John Stuart Mill
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“The spirit is the true self.”
– Cicero 