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"Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly."

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"Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality."

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"I shall assume that your silence gives consent."

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"People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die."

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"It is a common saying, and in everybody's mouth, that life is but a sojourn."

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"Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others."

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"There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering."

Theodore Roosevelt, American President

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"In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the evening, only with his legs."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

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"A loving heart is the truest wisdom."

Charles Dickens, English Novelist

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"Knowledge is like money: to be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value."

Louis L'Amour, American Author

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"Any emotion, if it is sincere, is involuntary."

Mark Twain, American Author

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"We may consider each generation as a distinct nation, with a right, by the will of its majority, to bind themselves, but none to bind the succeeding generation, more than the inhabitants of another country."

Thomas Jefferson, American President

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"When you leave New York, you are astonished at how clean the rest of the world is. Clean is not enough."

Fran Lebowitz, American Journalist

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"To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow."

William Faulkner, American Novelist

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"Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this."

Abraham Lincoln, American Politician

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"Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly."

"Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality."

"I shall assume that your silence gives consent."

"People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die."

"It is a common saying, and in everybody's mouth, that life is but a sojourn."

"Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others."

"Only the dead have seen the end of war."

"I would fain grow old learning many things."

"Courage is a kind of salvation."

"When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them."

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"Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly."

"There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering."

"In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the evening, only with his legs."

"A loving heart is the truest wisdom."

"Knowledge is like money: to be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value."

"Any emotion, if it is sincere, is involuntary."

"We may consider each generation as a distinct nation, with a right, by the will of its majority, to bind themselves, but none to bind the succeeding generation, more than the inhabitants of another country."

"When you leave New York, you are astonished at how clean the rest of the world is. Clean is not enough."

"To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow."

"Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this."