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Pythagoras used to say that life resembles the Olympic Games: a few people strain their muscles to carry off a prize; others… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
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Beauty captivates the flesh in order to obtain permission to pass right through to the soul. . . . When the feeling… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
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I finally understood: In order to contribute to Africa, I would have to know myself better and be clearer about my goals.… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
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Christ's sacrifice stands in glorious proportions with the work to be done. Nothing else or less would suffice. It is a work… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
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Theoretically, you can make, obviously, a powerful argument that centuries of slavery, Jim Crow, discrimination are the primary cause for all those… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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Science really creates wealth and opportunity which did not exist before. Whereas the old order was based on competition, the new order… — Karl Taylor Compton Copy Share Image
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Armament should be an illegality everywhere, and some sort of international force should patrol a treaty-bound world. Partial armament is one of… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
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