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• It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters. — Edmund Burke
• Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of. — John Stuart Mill
• Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. — George Bernard Shaw
• Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock… — Robert Louis Stevenson
• Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites…in proportion as… — Edmund Burke
• Small minds cannot grasp great ideas; to their narrow comprehension, their purblind vision, nothing seems really great and important but themselves. — James G. Frazer
• Particle physicists may freeze a second, open it up, and explore its dappled contents like surgeons pawing through an abdomen, but in… — James Gleick
• Love's End Though many years have passed since last we met, Thoughts of thee can make me smile most gladly; While parting… — Alba Santos

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