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There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it.
-- Anonymous "If I were still a critic, I would loathe knowing the person I was writing about. There's enough of an incestuous relationship between subject and writer." (Manny Farber, American film theorist) "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.
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Change before you have to.
-- Jack Welch Mathematics, rightly viewed, posses not only truth, but supreme beauty -- a beauty cold and
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pleasure, assuage what I find of pain.
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Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.
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-- G. K. Chesterton The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with
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Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
-- Albert Einstein Two souls with but a single thought,
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Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
-- Albert Einstein An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions.
-- Robert A. Humphrey They gave me a book of checks. They didn't ask for any deposits.
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Look at life through the windshield, not the rear-view mirror.
-- Byrd Baggett Give me a museum and I'll fill it.
-- Pablo Picasso We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
-- Aristotle Drink to me.
-- Pablo Picasso, dying words "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) Milford on Sea The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
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-- ROBERT FROST Milford on Sea
Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.
-- Anonymous I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house.
-- Lewis Grizzard The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I
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He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
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life trying to remove the paint that had poured into his sleeve.
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then the world 's mine oyster
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-- Lady Nancy Astor, attributed Milford on Sea
Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to
be grateful.
-- Phyllis McGinley An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for
love is measured by fullness, not by reception.
-- Harold Loukes No other success can compensate for failure in the home.
-- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he
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-- Voltaire Time is at once the most valuable and most perishable of all our possessions.
-- John Randolph "I praise loudly. I blame softly." (Catherine the Great) Milford on Sea
