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  • William Saroyan The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
    William Saroyan
    Armenian-American novelist, playwright, and writer (1908 - 1981)
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  • Bryant H. McGill The greatest joys are found not only in what we do and feel, but also in what we hope for.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • Billy Graham The greatest legacy one can pass on to one's children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one's life, but rather a legacy of character and faith.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Friedrich Melchior Grimm The greatest men have not always the best heads; many indiscretions may be pardoned to a brilliant and ardent imagination. The prudence and discretion of a cold heart are not worth half so much as the follies of an ardent mind.
    Friedrich Melchior Grimm
    German-born French-language journalist, art critic and diplomat
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed.
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Daniel J. Boorstin The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    American historian (1914 - 2004)
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  • Ben Shapiro The greatest obstacle to the welfare state is not greed but private charity that makes the welfare state irrelevant; the greatest obstacle to re-education of children in the name of the collective is allegiance to a higher power. More than that, the greatest obstacle to the state as god is an actual God above the state.
    Ben Shapiro
    American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
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  • Edward F. Halifax The greatest Part of Business of the World, is the Effect of not thinking.
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    Edward F. Halifax
    British Conservative Statesman (1881 - 1959)
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  • L. Schefer The greatest poem is not that which is most skillfully constructed, but that in which there is the most poetry.
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  • Geoffrey Chaucer The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.
    Geoffrey Chaucer
    British poet (1340 - 1400)
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  • Robert Frost The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended - and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Alfred A. Montapert The greatest things are accomplished by individual people, not by committees or companies.
    Alfred A. Montapert
    American writer
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  • Eric Hoffer The greatest weariness comes from work not done.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Louise Erdrich The greatest wisdom doesn't know itself. The richest plan is not to have one.
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    Louise Erdrich
    American author (1954 - )
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  • Alexis de Tocqueville The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair her faults.
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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  • Isaac Bashevis Singer The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.
    Isaac Bashevis Singer
    Polish Yiddish writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1978) (1902 - 1991)
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  • Blaise Pascal The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.
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    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Beeban Kidron The Greenham women left home for peace: 'Not in our name!' they cried. And in doing so, they spoke for millions.
    Beeban Kidron
    British filmmaker (1961 - )
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  • Bee Wilson The group who really could benefit from more protein is not fit young gym-goers but older people, who seem to be at much greater risk of protein deficiency.
    Bee Wilson
    British food writer, journalist and historian
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  • John Updike The guarantee that our self enjoys an intended relation to the outer world is most, if not all, we ask from religion. God is the self projected onto reality by our natural and necessary optimism. He is the not-me personified.
    John Updike
    American writer and criticus (1932 - 2009)
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