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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.
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Chuck, The World According to Chuck weblog, September 8, 2003
Calendars are for careful people, not passionate ones.
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Charles Baudelaire
It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself.
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Maya Angelou
Men fear death, as children fear to go in the dark and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other.
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Sir Francis Bacon
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
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Robert Macleod
The creator is both detached and committed, free and yet ensnared, concerned but not too much so. If motivation is too strong the person is blinded if the objective situation is too tightly structured, the person sees none of its alternative possibilities.
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Edgar Watson Howe
Half the time men think they are talking business, they are wasting time.
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Max R. Hickerson
A man is not what he thinks he is, but what he thinks, he is.
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George Orwell
The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being but to remind him that he is already degraded.
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Jeremy Collier
Idleness is an inlet to disorder, and makes way for licentiousness. People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
When you strike at a king, you must kill him.
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