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... the inexorable lesson of centuries: suffering must be borne; there is no way out. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Shall I describe the happiness it gave me to go into the classroom and pick up the chalk? ... It seemed to me the supreme,… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
One lesson we learn early, that in spite of seeming difference, men are all of one pattern. We readily assume this with our mates, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Pain, indolence, sterility, endless ennui have also their lesson for you, if you are great. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is hardly a mistake which in the course of our lives we have committed, but some proverb, had we known and attended to its… — Richard Chenevix Trench
After all, when a thought takes one's breath away, a lesson on grammar seems an impertinence. As Ruskin wrote in his earlier and better days,… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Never lie to your mother. That's like the biggest lesson that I learned, learned throughout my life, you know? — Bristol Palin
One thing you might want to learn before you attend the world's largest ukulele lesson is how to say ukulele. — Mary Schmich
The biggest (and hardest) lesson I've learned in life is that the external world is just a reflection of the world within. — Tony Hsieh
You cannot make steel until you have made the iron white-hot in fire. It is not meant for harm. Trouble and disease have a lesson… — Paramahansa Yogananda
O thou sculptor, painter, poet! Take this lesson to thy heart: That is best which lieth nearest; Shape from that thy work of art. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
We must all learn a good lesson - how to live together. — Jesse Jackson
I think it is time we learned the lesson of our century: that the progress of the human spirit must keep pace with technological and… — Leonard Bernstein
As costs mount, in lives and dollars, it is natural to second guess, but one lesson I hope we have learned is that the U.S.… — John Spratt
Being president of too many well-meaning organizations put my father into an early grave. The lesson in this was not lost on me. — Roy Blount, Jr.
Everyone is perfectly willing to learn from unpleasant experience - if only the damage of the first lesson could be repaired. — Georg C. Lichtenberg
My worst memory is of my first dance lesson as a 14-year old in Prague. My mother put me in this silver and pink lame… — Martina Navratilova
The mistake we have made in our lives is that over and over again we've run into the needful moment and then failed to learn… — Guy Finley
Inaugurals conventionally start with a history lesson and finish with a prayer. — Jonathan Raban
You can't get married to any one particular plan. That is the biggest lesson I learned at PayPal. — Max Levchin
I think that's an important lesson for young people who want to be artists: You have to find someone who believes in you and who… — Ryan McGinley
Oh, I think the biggest lesson in Wisconsin is that 60 percent of the people do not believe that recall elections were proper for policy… — Martin O'Malley
Maybe we could learn a little lesson, maybe this all shine a little light, cause there's no healthy way to mess with the line between… — Randy Travis
10 Rules for Being Human: Rule #1 - You will receive a body. Rule #2 - You will be presented with lessons. Rule #3 -… — Cherie Carter-Scott
Finally, let's keep well in mind the most important lesson of the auto rescue: While government should stay away from the private sector as much… — Steven Rattner

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