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The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.more Marcus Aurelius quotes |
He who has seen present things has seen all, both everything which has taken place from all eternity and everything which will be for time without end; for all things are of one kin and of one form.more Marcus Aurelius quotes |
There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever steps we take, they're necessary to reach the places we've chosen to go.more Richard Bach quotes |
There is no such thing as a problem without a gift for you in its hands. You seek problems because you need their gifts.more Richard Bach quotes |
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One of the Seven [wise men of Greece] was wont to say: That laws were like cobwebs, where the small flies are caught and the great break through.more Sir Francis Bacon quotes |
If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.more Sir Francis Bacon quotes |
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Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch.more James Baldwin quotes |
Everyone wants to live at the expense of the state. They forget that the state lives at the expense of everyone.more Frederic Bastiat quotes |
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Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding.more Ambrose Bierce quotes |
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Optimism: The doctrine that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly, everything good, especially the bad, and everything right that is wrong. ... It is hereditary, but fortunately not contagious.more Ambrose Bierce quotes |
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Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.more Josh Billings quotes |
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When we think of the past, we forget the fools and remember the sage. We reverse the process for our own time.more George Boas quotes |
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If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.more Anne Bradstreet quotes |
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Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one getting burned.more Buddha quotes |
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