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  • Harry Emerson Fosdick Christians are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to profit by it, but to cause it.
    Harry Emerson Fosdick
    American minister (1878 - 1969)
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  • Winston Churchill Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Calvin Coolidge Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Calvin Coolidge Christmas is not a time or a season but a state of mind.
    Speech 25 december 1927
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Calvin Coolidge Christmas is not a time or a season but a state of mind. To cherish peace and good will, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Billy Graham Christmas means a great deal to me. I was reared in a family that celebrated Christmas to some extent, but I married into a family that celebrated Christmas in a big way. And my wife always made a big thing of Christmas for the children. We have five children, and we had a terrific time at Christmas.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Samuel Lover Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.
    Samuel Lover
    English-Irish composer, songwriter and painter (1797 - 1868)
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  • Mario Andretti Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal. Prepare yourself in every way you can by increasing your knowledge and adding to your experience, so that you can make the most of opportunity when it occurs.
    Mario Andretti
    Italian-born American former racing driver (1940 - )
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  • Alan Dundes Cities all over the world are getting bigger as more and more people move from rural to urban sites, but that has created enormous problems with respect to environmental pollution and the general quality of life.
    Alan Dundes
    American folklorist
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  • Carlo Ratti Cities are 2% of the earth's crust, but they are 50% of the world's population.
    Carlo Ratti
    Italian architect, engineer and activist
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  • Timothy Leary Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top.
    Timothy Leary
    American psychologist and writer (1920 - 1996)
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  • Samuel Johnson Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • A. E. Housman Clay lies still, but blood's a rover;
    Breath's a ware that will not keep.
    Up, lad: when the journey's over
    There'll be time enough to sleep.
    A Shropshire Lad (1896) No. 4 (Reveille), st. 6
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Clever men are good, but they are not the best.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel Clever people will recognize and tolerate nothing but cleverness.
    Henri-Frédéric Amiel
    Swiss philosopher and poet (1821 - 1881)
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  • Thomas Otway Clocks will go as they are set, but man, irregular man, is never constant, never certain.
    Thomas Otway
    English dramatist (1652 - 1685)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Babe Ruth Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.
    Babe Ruth
    American professional baseball player (1895 - 1948)
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  • Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt Coercion may prevent many transgressions; but it robs even actions which are legal of a part of their beauty. Freedom may lead to many transgressions, but it lends even to vices a less ignoble form.
    Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt
    German statesman (1767 - 1835)
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  • Sir Walter Scott Come he slow or come he fast. It is but death who comes at last.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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