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"Come on, you sons of bitches! Do you want to live forever?"

Daly, Daniel on army and navy    Share


"Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think."

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth on service    Share

"It takes less time to do a thing right than to explain why you did it wrong."

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth on reason
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"Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality."

Dickinson, Emily on death
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"Four things come not back. The spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity."

Proverb, Arabian on opportunity
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"Do not tell a friend anything you would conceal from an enemy."

Proverb, Arabian on friends and friendship
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"You must look into people, as well as at them."

Chesterfield, Lord on character
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"Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough."

Warner, Charles Dudley on simplicity
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"Understanding reduces the greatest to simplicity, and lack of its causes the least to take on the magnitude."

Holliwell, Raymond on simplicity
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"All farewells should be sudden, when forever."

Byron, Lord on farewells
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"We're all of us sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life!"

Williams, Tennessee on isolation
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"When you've got something to prove, there's nothing greater than a challenge."

Bradshaw, Terry on challenges
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"Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything."

Shaw, George Bernard on change
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"A true friend is one soul in two bodies."

Aristotle on friends and friendship
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"Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination."

Shaw, George Bernard on kings
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"Everything changes, nothing remains without change."

Buddha on change
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"What one has, one ought to use: and whatever he does he should do with all his might. "

Cicero, Marcus Tullius on    Share

"Alas after a certain age, every man is responsible for his own face."

Camus, Albert on faces
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"Your friend is that man who knows all about you, and still likes you."

Hubbard, Elbert on friends and friendship
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"You don't get ulcers from what you eat. You get them from what's eating you."

Baum, Vicki on stress    Share

"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former."

Einstein, Albert on stupidity
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"Happiness is not a goal, it is a by-product."

Roosevelt, Eleanor on happiness
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"If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut."

Einstein, Albert on success
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