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Truth and right are above utility in all realms of thought and action.


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Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers.

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers.



Books are the quietest and most constant of friends.

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends.



I have a conviction that a few weeks spent in a well organized summer camp may be of more value educationally than a whole year of formal school work.

I have a conviction that a few weeks spent in a well organized summer camp may be of more value educationally than a whole year of formal school work.



Messenger of sympathy and love, Servant of parted friends, Consoler of the lonely, Bond of the scattered family, Enlarger of the common life.

Messenger of sympathy and love, Servant of parted friends, Consoler of the lonely, Bond of the scattered family, Enlarger of the common life.



The best way to secure future happiness is to be as happy as is rightfully possible to-day.

The best way to secure future happiness is to be as happy as is rightfully possible to-day.



Philosophy is the thoughts of men about human thinking, reasoning and imagining, and the real values in human existence.

Philosophy is the thoughts of men about human thinking, reasoning and imagining, and the real values in human existence.



The fruit of liberal education is not learning, but the capacity and desire to learn, not knowledge, but power.

The fruit of liberal education is not learning, but the capacity and desire to learn, not knowledge, but power.



Liberal education develops a sense of right, duty and honor; and more and more in the modern world, large business rests on rectitude and honor as well as on good judgment.

Liberal education develops a sense of right, duty and honor; and more and more in the modern world, large business rests on rectitude and honor as well as on good judgment.



The Library is the heart of the University.

The Library is the heart of the University.



There is no mystery about successful business.... Exclusive attention to the person who is speaking to you.

There is no mystery about successful business.... Exclusive attention to the person who is speaking to you.





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The greatest personal limitation is to be found not in the things you want to do and can't, but in the things you've never considered doing.

The greatest personal limitation is to be found not in the things you want to do and can't, but in the things you've never considered doing.



Your assignment must at least better the lives of people around you and the world at large.

Your assignment must at least better the lives of people around you and the world at large.



Give love and Get BetrayalThis is true same as much as Death is true

Give love and Get BetrayalThis is true same as much as Death is true



Africa needs access to markets.

Africa needs access to markets.



I think forgiveness is absolutely mandatory. When you don't forgive the only person you are hurting is yourself because you are still harboring the anger and the mental anguish.

I think forgiveness is absolutely mandatory. When you don't forgive the only person you are hurting is yourself because you are still harboring the anger and the mental anguish.



Most publishers seem very reluctant to publish short story collections at all; they bring them out in paperback, often disguised as novels.

Most publishers seem very reluctant to publish short story collections at all; they bring them out in paperback, often disguised as novels.



Directors are our teachers, and I'm always craving to work with a great director. They're pretty much the first thing that interests me about a project.

Directors are our teachers, and I'm always craving to work with a great director. They're pretty much the first thing that interests me about a project.



Even if humans feel lots of fear, remember God will take care of you. This is a collective message because fear is contagious... This is a message of reassurance.

Even if humans feel lots of fear, remember God will take care of you. This is a collective message because fear is contagious... This is a message of reassurance.



So gut tells you "How do I feel about this right now?" It doesn't tell me how I feel about it tomorrow or even a few minutes from now. It just tells me how I'm feeling right now.

So gut tells you "How do I feel about this right now?" It doesn't tell me how I feel about it tomorrow or even a few minutes from now. It just tells me how I'm feeling right now.



The creatives are rarely professional and the professionals are rarely creative.

The creatives are rarely professional and the professionals are rarely creative.




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