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"Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear."

Spinoza, Baruch (Benedict de) on hope
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"Two basic rules of life: 1. Change is Inevitable 2. Everyone Resists Change. Remember this: When you are through changing... you're through."

Unknown, Source on change
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"We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves."

Becker, May L. on age and aging
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"The Mystic Bond of Brotherhood makes all men one."

Carlyle, Thomas on brotherhood    Share

"Humility is the solid foundation of all the virtues."

Confucius on humility
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"Either I will find away or I will make one"

Sidney, Sir Philip on perseverance    Share

"Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination."

Cummings, E.E. (Edward. E.) on knowledge
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"A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind."

Szent-Gyorgyi, Albert on discovery
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"Discovery is seeing what everybody else has seen, and thinking what nobody else has thought."

Szent-Gyorgyi, Albert on discovery
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"Nothing in the world is more flexible and yielding than water. Yet when it attacks the firm and the strong, none can withstand it, because they have no way to change it. So the flexible overcome the adamant, the yielding overcome the forceful. Everyone knows this, but no one can do it."

Lao-Tzu on power
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"It takes two flints to make a fire."

Alcott, Louisa May on anger
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"Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason."

Alger, William R. on anger    Share

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"The main foundations of every state, new states as well as ancient or composite ones, are good laws and good arms you cannot have good laws without good arms, and where there are good arms, good laws inevitably follow."

Machiavelli, Niccolo on weapons    Share

"Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I but when the trees bow down their heads, the wind is passing by."

Rossetti, Christina on wind    Share

"I don't have to look up my family tree, because I know that I'm the sap."

Allen, Fred A. on ancestry
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"If your descent is from heroic sires, show in your life a remnant of their fires."

Boileau, Nicholas on ancestry
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"In my beginning is my end."

Eliot, T. S. on beginning
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"A hard beginning maketh a good ending."

Heywood, John on beginning
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"Brotherhood is not just a Bible word. Out of comradeship can come and will come the happy life for all."

Broun, Heywood on brotherhood    Share

"We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools."

King Jr. Martin Luther on brotherhood
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"You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace."

Lerner, Max on brotherhood    Share

"When man to man shall be friend and brother."

Massey, Gerald on brotherhood    Share

"The most dangerous word in any human tongue is the word for brother. It's inflammatory."

Williams, Tennessee on brotherhood    Share

"The chess pieces are the block alphabet which shapes thoughts; and these thoughts, although making a visual design on the chess-board, express their beauty abstractly, like a poem... I have come to the personal conclusion that while all artists are not chess players, all chess players are artists."

Duchamp, Marcel on chess    Share

"Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion."

Koestler, Arthur on illusion
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"Fortune favors the bold, but abandons the timid."

Proverb, Latin on fortune    Share

"Glory is the shadow of virtue."

Proverb, Latin on glory    Share

"By learning you will teach, by teaching you will learn."

Proverb, Latin on learning
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"Practice is the best master."

Proverb, Latin on practice    Share

"Those who are once found to be bad are presumed so forever."

Proverb, Latin on wrong    Share

"Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it."

Franklin, Benjamin on advice
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"At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment."

Franklin, Benjamin on age and aging
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"Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest."

Franklin, Benjamin on deception
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"Youth is not a question of years: one is young or old from birth."

Barney, Natalie Clifford on youth
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"God heals and the doctor takes the fee."

Franklin, Benjamin on doctors
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"Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed."

Franklin, Benjamin on expectation
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"Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship."

Franklin, Benjamin on expenditure
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"Experience keeps a school, yet fools will learn in no other."

Franklin, Benjamin on experience    Share

"The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands."

Franklin, Benjamin on eyes
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