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“Genius without education is like silver in the mine.”
Benjamin Franklin
“Quiet people have the loudest minds.”
Stephen Hawking
“Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult.”
George Eliot
“Campaign behavior for wives: Always be on time. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Lean back in the parade car so everybody can see the president.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
“Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change.”
Friedrich Schiller
“There are no easy answers' but there are simple answers. We must have the courage to do what we know is morally right.”
Ronald Reagan
“War on the other hand is such a terrible thing, that no man, especially a Christian man, has the right to assume the responsibility of starting it.”
Leo Tolstoy
“My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills comes upon mortals, a man fears everything but whenever a divine force cheers on our voyage, then we believe that the same fate will always blow fair.”
Aeschylus
“Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare one's self to do without it.”
George Eliot
“All truth is not to be told at all times.”
Samuel Butler
“God's dream is that you and I and all of us will realize that we are family, that we are made for togetherness, for goodness, and for compassion.”
Desmond Tutu
“I may be as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.”
Walt Whitman
“Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.”
Anne Frank
“A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.”
Francis Bacon
“It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we have to do, that makes life blessed.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“The other night I ate at a real nice family restaurant. Every table had an argument going.”
George Carlin
“The wish for healing has always been half of health.”
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
“People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
“Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream.”
Khalil Gibran
“A baby is God’s opinion that life should go on.”
Carl Sandburg
“What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.”
Confucius