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  • Peter Mcwilliams Your Master Teacher knows all you need to learn, the perfect timing for your learning it, and the ideal way of teaching it to you. You don't create a Master Teacher - that's already been done. You discover your Master Teacher.
    Peter Mcwilliams
    American self-help author (1949 - 2000)
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  • John D. Mcdonald Your mind, which is yourself, can be likened to a house. The first necessary move then, is to rid that house of all but furnishings essential to success.
    John D. Mcdonald
    American writer of novels and short stories (1916 - 1986)
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  • Raymond Chandler Your rat tail is all the fashion now. I prefer a bushy plume, carried straight up. You are Siamese and your ancestors lived in trees. Mine lived in palaces. It has been suggested to me that I am a bit of a snob. How true! I prefer to be.
    Raymond Chandler
    American writer (1888 - 1959)
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  • Buddha Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Youth fades; love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Youth is to all the glad season of life; but often only by what it hopes, not by what it attains, or what it escapes.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Lawana Blackwell Youth isn't always all it's touted to be.
    Lawana Blackwell
    English writer
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  • Hitopadesa Youth, abundant wealth, high birth, and inexperience, are, each of them a source of ruin. What then must be the fate of those in whom all four are combined.
    Hitopadesa
    Indian text in Sanskrit
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  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton Youth, with swift feet, walks onward in the way; the land of joy lies all before his eyes.
    Edward Bulwer-Lytton
    English writer and poet (1803 - 1873)
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  • Sir Richard Steele Zeal for the public good is the characteristic of a man of honor and a gentleman, and must take the place of pleasures, profits and all other private gratification.
    Sir Richard Steele
    British Dramatist, Essayist, Editor (1672 - 1729)
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  • John Tillotson Zeal is fit for wise men, but flourishes chiefly among fools.
    John Tillotson
    British theologist (1630 - 1694)
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  • Barbara Ward [The Western Colonial system] shook all the societies in the world loose from their old moorings. But it seems indifferent whether or not they reach safe harbour in the end.
    Barbara Ward
    British economist
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  • Charles Horton Cooley ''I'' is a militant social tendency, working to hold and enlarge its place in the general current of tendencies. So far as it can it waxes, as all life does. To think of it as apart from society is a palpable absurdity of which no one could be guilty who really saw it as a fact of life.
    Charles Horton Cooley
    American sociologist (1864 - 1929)
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  • Omar Khayyam 'Tis all a Checker-board of Nights and days where Destiny with Men for Pieces plays: Hither and thither moves, and mates and slays, and one by one back in the Closet lays.
    Omar Khayyam
    Persian astronoom, poet (1048 - 1131)
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  • Emily Dickinson 'Tis so much joy! 'Tis so much joy! If I should fail, what poverty! And yet, as poor as I Have ventured all upon a throw; Have gained! Yes! Hesitated so this side the victory!
    Emily Dickinson
    American poet (1830 - 1886)
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  • Fred A. Allen A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.
    Fred A. Allen
    American comic (1894 - 1956)
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  • Thomas Fuller A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell!
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Joseph Addison A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the body; it preserves constant ease and serenity within us; and more than countervails all the calamities and afflictions which can befall us from without.
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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  • William James A little cooling down of animal excitability and instinct, a little loss of animal toughness, a little irritable weakness and descent of the pain-threshold, will bring the worm at the core of all our usual springs of delight into full view, and turn us into melancholy metaphysicians.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Albert Schweitzer A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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