Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.
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Where there is an unknowable there is a promise.
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Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
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-- Ellen DeGeneres And I shall love thee still my dear, Until my wife is wise. "He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance." (Joseph Muchemi) The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing
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Everything has been figured out, except how to live.
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The real test of friendship is: Can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy
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distance Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
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