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Caecilius Statius
Grant us a brief delay; impulse in everything is but a worthless servant.
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Albert Einstein
If my theory of relativity is proven successful, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare that I am a citizen of the world.
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Stirling Moss
I was taught that everything is attainable if you are prepared to give up, to sacrifice, to get it. Whatever you want to do, you can do it, if you want it badly enough, and I do believe that. I believe that if I wanted to run a mile is four minutes I could do it. I would have to give up everything else in my life, but I could run a mile in four minutes. I believe that if a man wanted to walk on water and was prepared to give up everything else in life, he could do that
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Theodore Sturgeon
Ninety percent of everything is crap.
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Ann Landers
The poor wish to be rich, the rich wish to be happy, the single wish to be married, and the married wish to be dead.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their own, discredit the routine as churches and monasteries persecute youthful saints.
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Norman Cousins
Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man.
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Edward Everett Hale
Never bear more than one trouble at a time. Some people bear three kinds - all they have had, all they have now, and all they expect to have.
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Lao Tzu
The Eternal generates the One. The One generates the Two. The Two generates the Three. The Three generates all things.
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Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, Cicely, 1992
One person can have a profound effect on another. And two people...well, two people can work miracles. They can change a whole town. They can change the world.
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Charles Caleb Colton
Friendship, of itself a holy tie, Is made more sacred by adversity.
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