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A true friend unbosoms freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably. ~William Penn
We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment. ~Hilaire Belloc
Motto: a short expression of a guiding principle or ideal of behavior; a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use. Example: "Take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints, kill nothing but time." ~Motto of the Baltimore Grotto, a caving society
For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. ~Psalms 90:4
I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it. ~Abraham Lincoln
It is a tiresome way of speaking, when you should despatch the business, to beat about the bush. ~Plautus
Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family. ~Anthony Brandt
Evolution made civilization steward of this planet. A hundred thousand years later, the steward stood before evolution not helper but destroyer, not healer but parasite. So evolution withdrew its gift, passed civilization by, rescued the planet from intelligence and handed it to love. ~Richard Bach Evolution: that last step was a doozy! ~Astrid Alauda
All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. ~William Faulkner
Let him who looks for a monument to Washington look around the United States. Your freedom, your independence, your national power, your prosperity, and your prodigious growth are a monument to him. ~Louis Kossuth
Begin challenging your own assumptions. Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in awhile, or the light won't come in. ~Alan Alda
We're into a whole new world with the Internet, and whenever we sort of cross another plateau in our development, there are those who seek to take advantage of it. So this is a replay of things that have happened throughout our history. ~Bill Clinton
Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive. ~Theodore Roosevelt
The purpose of life is not to be happy - but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you have lived at all. ~Leo Rosten
Death is the surest calculation that can be made. ~Ludwig B�chner, Force and Matter
Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible; but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary. ~Reinhold Niebuhr
A wonderful discovery, psychoanalysis. Makes quite simple people feel they're complex. ~S.N. Behrman
Earth laughs in flowers. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Hamatreya"
The Wright Brothers created the single greatest cultural force since the invention of writing. The airplane became the first World Wide Web, bringing people, languages, ideas, and values together. ~Bill Gates
Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to look before we leap promptly warns us that if we hesitate we are lost; that absence makes the heart grow fonder, but out of sight, out of mind. ~Leo Rosten
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