"Deign on the passing world to turn thine……" — Samuel Johnson

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• Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses and all foolish acts, a balm to our every… — Henry David Thoreau
• Little boldness is needed to assail the opinions and practices of notoriously wicked men; but to rebuke great and good… — William Lloyd Garrison
• Believing that the happiness of mankind is best promoted by the useful pursuits of peace, that on these alone a… — Thomas Jefferson
• In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The government… — Abraham Lincoln
• The best we can hope for in this life is a knothole peek at the shining realities ahead. Yet a… — Joni Eareckson Tada
• Those who would assail the Book of Mormon should bear in mind that its veracity is no more dubious than… — Jon Krakauer
• Doing what is right in the face of adversity is not always easy or popular. Critics may assail you, but… — John Ashcroft
• Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes assail. — John Dryden
• Labor is rest from the sorrows that greet us; from all the petty vexations that meet us; from the sin-promptings… — Frances Sargent Osgood
• Men ought to know that from nothing else but the brain come joys, delights, laughter and sports, and sorrows, griefs,… — Hippocrates
• Perhaps there will be prattlers who, although completely ignorant of mathematics, nevertheless take it upon themselves to pass judgment on… — Nicolaus Copernicus
• There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, toil, envy, want, and patron. — Samuel Johnson

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