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“True religion is real living living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness.”
Albert Einstein
“Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate, will be a Music conducive to Dream, which banishes all reason and analysis. One must not wish first to understand and then to feel. Art does not tolerate Reason.”
Albert Camus
“Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.”
H. L. Mencken
“The night is darkest just before the dawn. And I promise you the dawn is coming.”
Harvey Dent
“Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.”
Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.”
William Blake
“Don't find fault, find a remedy.”
Henry Ford
“Happiness is a mystery, like religion, and should never be rationalised.”
Gilbert K. Chesterton
“If you wished to be loved, love.”
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
“Life cannot subsist in society but by reciprocal concessions.”
Samuel Johnson
“It is better to travel well than to arrive.”
Buddha
“In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes so with present time.”
Leonardo da Vinci
“Memories, imagination, old sentiments, and associations are more readily reached through the sense of smell than through any other channel.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes
“I have no fear that the result of our experiment will be that men may be trusted to govern themselves without a master.”
Thomas Jefferson
“The children have been a wonderful gift to me, and I'm thankful to have once again seen our world through their eyes. They restore my faith in the family's future.”
Jackie Kennedy
“Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people.”
Fred Rogers
“What makes the pain we feel from shame and jealousy so cutting is that vanity can give us no assistance in bearing them.”
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
“When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.”
John F. Kennedy
“There can be no real freedom without the freedom to fail.”
Erich Fromm
“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.”
Ronald Reagan
“We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.”
Bertrand Russell
“War settles nothing.”
Dwight D. Eisenhower
“Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.”
Thomas A. Edison