Charles Kingsley

We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.

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Voltaire

The secret of being boring is to say everything.

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Charles Baudelaire

We are weighed down, every moment, by the conception and the sensation of Time. And there are but two means of escaping and forgetting this nightmare: pleasure and work. Pleasure consumes us. Work strengthens us. Let us choose.

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Ed McMahon

God invented whiskey to keep the Irish from ruling the world.

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Pliny the Elder

In comparing various authors with one another, I have discovered that some of the gravest and latest writers have transcribed, word for word, from former works, without making acknowledgment.

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Golda Meir

I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.

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Johann von Goethe

To live as one likes is plebian the noble man aspires to order and law.

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Rene Descartes

Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. And the self-same well from which your laughter rises was often-times filled with your tears.

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Robert Anthony, Great American Poets 2004

In an information world where we all have someday to say it is important to remember that sometimes we need to listen.

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Dwight D Eisenhower

People in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than governments.

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Carolyn Wells

Actions lie louder than words.

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