Mark Twain: Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has...

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Quote: Unity can only be manifested by the Binary. Unity itself and the idea of Unity are already two.
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Buddha
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Unity can only be...

Quote: There's nothing - I've bought everything I want. I don't like yachts or anything; you know, I'm not a yacht person, and I've got pretty much the nicest plane I'd want to have.
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Elon Musk
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There's nothing - I've...

Quote: It’s kind of fun to do the impossible.
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Walt Disney
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It’s kind of fun...

Quote: You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room.
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Dr. Seuss
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You can get help...

Quote: Our Declaration of Independence was held sacred by all and thought to include all; but now, to aid in making the bondage of the Negro universal and eternal, it is assailed, sneered at, construed, hawked at, and torn, till, if its framers could rise from their graves, they could not at all recognize it.
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Abraham Lincoln
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Quote: You are not one you are a thousand. Just light your lantern.
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Rumi
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You are not one...

Quote: Only through perils and upheavals can Nations be brought to further developments. May the present upheavals lead to a better world.
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Albert Einstein
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Only through perils and...

Quote: Whenever, therefore, people are deceived and form opinions wide of the truth, it is clear that the error has slid into their minds through the medium of certain resemblances to that truth.
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Socrates
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Whenever, therefore, people are...

Quote: From Maximus I learned self-government, and not to be led aside by anything; and cheerfulness in all circumstances, as well as in illness.
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Marcus Aurelius
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From Maximus I learned...

Quote: The ordinary objects of human endeavour – property, outward success, luxury – have always seemed to me contemptible.
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Albert Einstein
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The ordinary objects of...

Quote: The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The search after the...

Quote: Do you think I am easier to be played on than a pipe?
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William Shakespeare
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Do you think I...

Quote: He who fights too long against dragons becomes a dragon himself; and if you gaze too long into the abyss, the abyss will gaze into you.
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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He who fights too...

Quote: My wife and I tried two or three times in the last 40 years to have breakfast together, but it was so disagreeable we had to stop.
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Winston Churchill
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My wife and I...

Quote: I give unto my wife my second best bed with the furniture.
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William Shakespeare
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I give unto my...

Quote: Information is not knowledge.
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Albert Einstein
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Information is not knowledge....

Quote: In too much of the West, everyone wants the guarantee of safety, and never having to make any decisions.
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Anthony Bourdain
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Quote: If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
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George Orwell
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If liberty means anything...

Quote: The terrorist action of 9/11 gave birth to President Obama's entry to the White House. Not directly, but indirectly.
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Maya Angelou
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The terrorist action of...

Quote: Now this is the point. You fancy me a mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have seen me. You should have seen how wisely I proceeded...
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Edgar Allan Poe
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Now this is the...

Quote: If you look at our current technology level, something strange has to happen to civilisations, and I mean strange in a bad way. And it could be that there are a whole lot of dead, one-planet civilisations.
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Elon Musk
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Quote: Truth is mighty and will prevail. There is nothing wrong with this, except that it ain't so.
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Mark Twain
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Truth is mighty and...

Quote: You always own the option of having no opinion. There is never any need to get worked up or to trouble your soul about things you can't control. These things are not asking to be judged by you. Leave them alone.
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Marcus Aurelius
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You always own the...

Quote: Whatever their bodies do affects their souls. It is funny how mortals always picture us as putting things into their minds: in reality our best work is done by keeping things out...
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C. S. Lewis
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Quote: What if a demon were to creep after you one night, in your loneliest loneliness, and say, 'This life which you live must be lived by you once again and innumerable times more; and every pain and joy and thought and sigh must come again to you, all in the same sequence. The eternal hourglass will again and again be turned and you with it, dust of the dust!' Would you throw yourself down and gnash your teeth and curse that demon? Or would you answer, 'Never have I heard anything more divine'?
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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What if a demon...

Quote: The second coming of Christ will be so revolutionary that it will change every aspect of life on this planet. Disease will be eliminated. Death will be abolished. War will be eradicated. Nature will be transformed.
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Billy Graham
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Quote: I am too inquisitive, too skeptical, too arrogant, to let myself be satisfied with an obvious and crass solution of things. God is such an obvious and crass solution; a solution which is a sheer indelicacy to us thinkers - at bottom He is really nothing but a coarse commandment against us: ye shall not think!
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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I am too inquisitive,...

Quote: I know you're tired but come, this is the way.
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Rumi
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I know you're tired...

Quote: Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.
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Buddha
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Whatever words we utter...

Quote: While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man.
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Maya Angelou
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While the rest of...

Mark Twain: Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has...

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