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"The trouble with children is that they're not returnable"
Quentin Crisp, Writer
"If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic"
Ursula K. Le Guin, Writer
"A simple grateful thought turned heavenwards is the most perfect prayer"
Doris Lessing, Writer
"The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell the others to yourself"
Napoleon Hill, Writer
"Few men are born brave. Many become so through training and force of discipline"
Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus, Writer
"Strength of character may be learned at work, but beauty of character is learned at home"
Henry Drummond, Writer
"We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us"
Madame de Stael, Writer
"Life is a constant oscillation between the sharp horns of dilemmas"
H. L. Mencken, Writer
"Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under"
H. L. Mencken, Writer
"Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages"
H. L. Mencken, Writer
"The mouth obeys poorly when the heart murmurs"
Voltaire, Writer
"It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce"
Voltaire, Writer
"Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe"
Voltaire, Writer
"All the knowledge I possess everyone else can acquire, but my heart is all my own"
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Writer
"One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste"
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Writer
"No, when the fight begins within himself, A man's worth something"
Robert Browning Hamilton, Writer
"It is the glory and good of Art, That Art remains the one way possible Of speaking truth, to mouths like mine at least"
Robert Browning Hamilton, Writer
"Its not what man Does which exalts him, but what man Would do"
Robert Browning Hamilton, Writer
"The trouble with always trying to preserve the health of the body is that it is so difficult to do without destroying the health of the mind"
Gilbert K. Chesterton, Writer
"He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom"
William Edward Hickson, Writer
"If at first you don't succeed, try, try, try again"
William Edward Hickson, Writer
"To make crime unprofitable, let the government run it"
Irene Peter, Writer
"No pressure, no diamonds"
Thomas Carlyle, Writer
"The true university of these days is a collection of books"
Thomas Carlyle, Writer
"Welcome those big, sticky, complicated problems. In them are your most powerful opportunities"
Ralph Marston, Writer
"The keys to patience are acceptance and faith. Accept things as they are, and look realistically at the world around you. Have faith in yourself and in the direction you have chosen"
Ralph Marston, Writer
"Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work"
Ralph Marston, Writer
"The wise man does at once what the fool does finally"
Niccolo Machiavelli, Writer
"It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver"
Niccolo Machiavelli, Writer
"The youth is the hope of our future"
Jose Rizal, Writer
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