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- Young gentlemen, who are to display their knowledge to the world, should have every motive of emulation, should be formed into regular… — Anna Letitia Barbauld
- Therefore the Sage, wishing to be above the people, must by his words put himself below them; wishing to be before the… — Laozi
- For all the noise and anger that too often surrounds the immigration debate, America has nothing to fear from today's immigrants. They… — Barack Obama
- People do not mind their faults being spread out before them, but they become impatient if called on to give them up. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Many have no happier moments than those that they pass in solitude, abandoned to their own imagination, which sometimes puts sceptres in… — Lyndon B. Johnson
- From the moment of birth, when the Stone-Age baby confronts the twentieth-century mother, the baby is subjected to these forces of violence… — R. D. Laing
- Those who will may raise monuments of marble to perpetuate the fame of heroes. Those who will may build memorial halls to… — Joshua Chamberlain
- Live on, survive, for the earth gives forth wonders. It may swallow your heart, but the wonders keep on coming. You stand… — Salman Rushdie
- Everyone remembers his past with greater vividness as the present becomes more important. Dying men in their last delirium are supposed to… — Italo Svevo
- One never finishes learning about art. There are always new things to discover. Great works of art seem to look different every… — Ernst Gombrich
- You shall not steal! You shall not kill! Such words were once called holy; before them people bowrd their knees and heads,… — Friedrich Nietzsche
- People habituate themselves to let things pass through their minds, as one may speak, rather than to think of them. Thus by… — Joseph Butler