"A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants..."

Addison, Joseph on fulfillment
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"The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover."

Addison, Joseph on friends and friendship
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"Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter. In love to our wives there is desire; to our sons, ambition; but to our daughters there is something which there are no words to express."

Addison, Joseph on family
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"What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to an human soul."

Addison, Joseph on education
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"Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence."

Adams, Abigail on learning
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"To cease to admire is a proof of deterioration."

Cooley, Charles Horton on admiration   

"War is like love, it always finds a way."

Brecht, Bertolt on war
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"It takes twenty years or more of peace to make a man; it takes only twenty seconds of war to destroy him."

Baudouin I on war
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"If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music."

Carlyle, Thomas on music
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"Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman."

Beethoven, Ludwig Van on music
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"Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."

Auerbach, Berthold on music
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"What we play is life."

Armstrong, Louis on music
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"What a man sows, that shall he and his relations reap."

Graves, Clarissa on family   

"Our relatives are ours by chance, but we can choose our friends."

Delille, Jacques on family
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"It is not possible for one to teach others who cannot teach his own family."

Confucius on family
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"The government is becoming the family of last resort."

Brown, Jerry on family   

"You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and share it with your family."

Baker, Anita on family
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"What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals."

Ziglar, Zig on goals
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"Before your dreams can come true, you have to have those dreams."

Brothers, Dr. Joyce on dream
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