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In a time of drastic change, it is the learners who inherit the future.
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Death has but one terror, that it has no tomorrow.
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To dispose a soul to action we must upset its equilibrium.
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Naivete in grownups is often charming; but when coupled with vanity it is indistinguishable from stupidity.
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A ruling intelligentsia, whether in Europe, Asia or Africa, treats the masses as raw material to be experimented on, processed, and wasted…
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Help your sister's boat across the water, and yours too will reach the other side. Kindness can become its own motive. We…
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To wrong those we hate is to add fuel to our hatred. Conversely, to treat an enemy with magnanimity is to blunt…
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In running away from ourselves we either fall on our neighbor's shoulder or fly at his throat.
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Creativity is discontent translated into arts.
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The self-despisers are less intent on their own increase than on the diminution of others. Where self-esteem is unobtainable, envy takes the…
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There are no chaste minds. Minds copulate wherever they meet.
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We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential. Hence the remarkable fact that many inventions had…
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Every one in his own house and God in all of them.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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It is easier for a man to burn down his own house than to get rid of his prejudices.
— Roger Bacon
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But if each man could have his own house, a large garden to cultivate and healthy surroundings - then, I thought, there…
— Unknown Author
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For the fetus, though enclosed in the womb of its mother, is already a human being, and it is a monstrous crime…
— John Calvin
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As I walked through the wilderness of this world, I lighted on a certain place, where was a den; and I laid…
— John Bunyan
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No man is the boss of his own house, but he can make up for it, he thinks, by making a dog…
— W.C. Fields
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No man who owns his own house and lot can be a Communist. He has too much to do.
— William Levitt
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When each man sets his own house in order, the whole world will be in order.
— John Andreas Widtsoe
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Let a man behave in his own house as a guest.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There is no loneliness greater than the loneliness of a failure. The failure is a stranger in his own house.
— Eric Hoffer
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Eomer said, 'How is a man to judge what to do in such times?' As he has ever judged,' said Aragorn. 'Good…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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If it seems more horrible to kill a man in his own house, then in a field,...it ought surely to be deemed…
— John Calvin
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