C. S. Lewis: Lucy woke out of the deepest sleep you...

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Quote: The worst is not, So long as we can say, 'This is the worst.' .
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William Shakespeare
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The worst is not,...

Quote: Put your thoughts to sleep, do not let them cast a shadow over the moon of your heart. Let go of thinking.
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Rumi
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Put your thoughts to...

Quote: When you trip over love, it is easy to get up. But when you fall in love, it is impossible to stand again.
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Albert Einstein
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When you trip over...

Quote: It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
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Winston Churchill
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It is no use...

Quote: I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod.
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Winston Churchill
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I am certainly not...

Quote: He who is afraid of pain will sometimes also be afraid of some of the things that will happen in the world, and even this is impiety. And he who pursues pleasure will not abstain from injustice, and this is plainly impiety.
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Marcus Aurelius
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He who is afraid...

Quote: Under 'Reasons for Leaving Last Job', never give the real reason, unless it's money or ambition.
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Anthony Bourdain
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Under 'Reasons for Leaving...

Quote: Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me.
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William Shakespeare
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Give me my robe,...

Quote: I have gained this by philosophy that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.
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Aristotle
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I have gained this...

Quote: But for my faith in God, I should have been a raving maniac.
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Mahatma Gandhi
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But for my faith...

Quote: Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.
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Aristotle
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Men acquire a particular...

Quote: Whenever sorrow comes, be kind to it. For God has placed a pearl in sorrow’s hand.
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Rumi
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Whenever sorrow comes, be...

Quote: Beware the ides of March.
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William Shakespeare
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Beware the ides of...

Quote: We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and recitation -rooms, for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bag of wind, a memory of words, and do not know a thing.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We are students of...

Quote: I will praise any man that will praise me.
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William Shakespeare
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I will praise any...

Quote: You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.
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Malcolm X
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You're not supposed to...

Quote: A little while alone in your room will prove more valuable than anything else that could ever be given you.
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Rumi
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A little while alone...

Quote: Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.
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Aristotle
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Politicians also have no...

Quote: Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.
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Marcus Aurelius
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Be like the cliff...

Quote: Get up early and go to the local produce markets. In Latin America and Asia, those are usually great places to find delicious food stalls serving cheap, authentic and fresh specialties.
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Anthony Bourdain
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Get up early and...

Quote: Let reverence for the laws be breathed by every American mother to the lisping babe that prattles on her lap - let it be taught in schools, in seminaries, and in colleges; let it be written in primers, spelling books, and in almanacs; let it be preached from the pulpit, proclaimed in legislative halls, and enforced in courts of justice.
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Abraham Lincoln
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Let reverence for the...

Quote: Some people would claim that things like love, joy and beauty belong to a different category from science and can't be described in scientific terms, but I think they can now be explained by the theory of evolution.
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Stephen Hawking
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Some people would claim...

Quote: Education is the best provision for old age.
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Aristotle
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Education is the best...

Quote: When ghetto living seems normal, you have no shame, no privacy.
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Malcolm X
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When ghetto living seems...

Quote: Enjoy yourself — it’s later than you think.
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Socrates
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Enjoy yourself — it’s...

Quote: I think the human race doesn't have a future if it doesn't go into space.
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Stephen Hawking
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I think the human...

Quote: There is a path from me to you that I am constantly looking for.
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Rumi
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There is a path...

Quote: I've never had a dislike for men. I've been badly treated by some. But I've been loved greatly by some. I married a lot of them.
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Maya Angelou
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I've never had a...

Quote: When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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When marrying, ask yourself...

Quote: To hang on from day to day and from week to week, spinning out a present that had no future, seemed an unconquerable instinct, just as one's lungs will always draw the next breath so long as there is air available.
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George Orwell
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To hang on from...

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