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History is the transformation of tumultuous conquerors into silent footnotes.


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We endeavor to stuff the universe into the gullet of an aphorism.

We endeavor to stuff the universe into the gullet of an aphorism.



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We mourn the transitory things and fret under the yoke of the immutable ones.



To judge a man's character by only one of its manifestations is like judging the sea by a jugful of its water.

To judge a man's character by only one of its manifestations is like judging the sea by a jugful of its water.



In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.

In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.



Praises for our past triumphs are as feathers to a dead bird.

Praises for our past triumphs are as feathers to a dead bird.



A man is most accurately judged by how he treats those who are not in a position either to retaliate or to reciprocate.

A man is most accurately judged by how he treats those who are not in a position either to retaliate or to reciprocate.



With the stones we cast at them, geniuses build new roads with them.

With the stones we cast at them, geniuses build new roads with them.



Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.

Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.



It is not true that men prefer foolish women. Rather they prefer women who can simulate foolishness whenever necessary, which is the very core of intelligence.

It is not true that men prefer foolish women. Rather they prefer women who can simulate foolishness whenever necessary, which is the very core of intelligence.



Avarice is fear sheathed in gold.

Avarice is fear sheathed in gold.





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I would rather be on the team of the Leader who prays to God for wisdom to guide the followers, than to be on the team of the leader who leads without prayer.



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I don't live in the past at all I'm always wanting to do something new. I make a point of constantly trying to forget and get things out of my mind.



Not grace, or zeal, love only was my call, And if I lose thy love, I lose my all.

Not grace, or zeal, love only was my call, And if I lose thy love, I lose my all.



Discipline yourself so others won't have to.

Discipline yourself so others won't have to.



I am a strong believer in grass roots communities, but I also believe government resources, when available, should be equally available to all people.

I am a strong believer in grass roots communities, but I also believe government resources, when available, should be equally available to all people.



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When gifts are given to me through my camera, I accept them graciously.



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Our ideas must agree with realities, be such realities concrete or abstract, be they facts or be they principles, under penalty of endless inconsistency and frustration.

Our ideas must agree with realities, be such realities concrete or abstract, be they facts or be they principles, under penalty of endless inconsistency and frustration.




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