"Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today."

Franklin, Benjamin on procrastination
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"There are thousands hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root."

Thoreau, Henry David on problems
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"Trouble is the next best thing to enjoyment. There is no fate in the world so horrible as to have no share in either its joys or sorrows."

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth on difficulties
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"Let us move from the era of confrontation to the era of negotiation."

Nixon, Richard M. on conflict
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"Insanity destroys reason, but not wit."

Emmons, Nathaniel on insanity
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"No problem is insurmountable. With a little courage, teamwork and determination a person can overcome anything."

Dodge, B. on work
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"In a person who is open to experience each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of defensiveness."

Rogers, Carl on experience   

"Listen to life, and you will hear the voice of life crying, Be!"

Freeman, James Dillet on listening
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"Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air."

Adams, John Quincy on courage
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"A right is not what someone gives you, it's what no one can take away from you."

Clark, Ramsey on right and rightness
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"However much you knock at nature's door, she will never answer you in comprehensible words."

Turgenev, Ivan on nature   

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"Oh how sweet it is to hear one's own convictions from another's lips."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on belief
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"As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on trust
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"The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the ground."

Churchill, Winston on leadership
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"This miserable state is borne by the wretched souls of those who lived without disgrace and without praise."

Dante Alighieri on middle class
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"May God defend me from my friends; I can defend myself from my enemies."

Voltaire on friends and friendship
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"Grief is the agony of an instant. The indulgence of grief the blunder of a life."

Disraeli, Benjamin on grief
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"Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life."

Beethoven, Ludwig Van on music
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"Never complain and never explain. "

Disraeli, Benjamin on uncategorised
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"Try to put well in practice what you already know. In so doing, you will, in good time, discover the hidden things you now inquire about."

Rembrandt (Harmenszoon van Rijn) on knowledge   

"To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth."

Voltaire on death
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"When you write down your life, every page should contain something no one has ever heard about."

Canetti, Elias on autobiography
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"A man's errors are his portals of discovery."

Joyce, James on mistakes
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"First deserve then desire."

Proverb on desire
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"They that are on their guard and appear ready to receive their adversaries, are in much less danger of being attacked than the supine, secure and negligent."

Franklin, Benjamin on vigilance
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"There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, Thy will be done, and those to whom God says, All right, then, have it your way."

Lewis, C. S. on dedication
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"Who does not in some sort live to others, does not live much to himself."

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De on lies and lying   

"Each is responsible for his own actions."

Hunt, H. L. on responsibility
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"Every philosophy is the philosophy of some stage of life."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on philosophers and philosophy
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"Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance."

Colton, Charles Caleb on greed
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"A timid question will always receive a confident answer."

Darling, Lord on questions
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"Revolution is a trivial shift in the emphasis of suffering."

Stoppard, Tom on evolution   

"Suffering is the ancient law of love; there is not quest without pain; there is no lover who is not also a martyr."

Suso, Heinrich on suffering
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"The superior doctor prevents sickness; The mediocre doctor attends to impending sickness; The inferior doctor treats actual sickness;"

Proverb, Chinese on doctors
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"Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another. -"

Budgell, Eustace on friends and friendship
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"Life... It tends to respond to our outlook, to shape itself to meet our expectations."

DeVos, Richard M. on expectation
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"Government lasts as long as the under-taxed can defend themselves against the over-taxed."

Berenson, Bernard on taxes and taxation   

"People have been known to achieve more as a result of working with others than against them."

Fromme, Dr. Allan on work
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"We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on doubt
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"Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another."

Elliott, Walter on perseverance
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