"Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."

Auerbach, Berthold on music
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"Information is the currency of democracy."

Jefferson, Thomas on information
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"Just what you want to be, you will be in the end."

Hayward, Justin on desire   

"Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living."

Kierkegaard, Søren on life
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"The true measure of life is not length, but honesty."

Lyly, John on honesty
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"Selfishness is the only real atheism; unselfishness the only real religion."

Zangwill, Israel on selfishness   

"None are so empty as those who are full of themselves."

Whichcote, Benjamin on selfishness
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"There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child."

Beecher, Henry Ward on family
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"A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative."

Ade, George on family
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"Faithfulness and sincerity are the highest things."

Confucius on faith
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"A coward gets scared and quits. A hero gets scared, but still goes on."

Unknown, Source on war
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"Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst."

Proverb, English on hope
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"Slow and steady wins the race."

Aesop on patience
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"Only the guy who isn't rowing has time to rock the boat."

Saunders on action   

"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover."

Twain, Mark on action
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"You have to have been a Republican to know how good it is to be a Democrat."

Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy on politics   

"It is better to be faithful than famous."

Roosevelt, Theodore on loyalty
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"When I hold you in my arms and I feel my finger on your trigger I know no one can do me no harm because happiness is a warm gun."

Lennon, John on weapons   

"Learn to reject friendship, or rather the dream of friendship. To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like the joys afforded by art, or life (like aesthetic joys). I must refuse it in order to be worthy to receive it"

Weil, Simone on friends and friendship
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