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Language can only deal meaningfully with a special, restricted segment of reality. The rest, and it is presumably the much larger part, is silence.
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Let me just try to give you sort of the intuitive one here on the stimulus funds. If you have a two-person economy - let's imagine we have two farms, and that's the whole world, just two farms. If one of those farmers gets unemployment benefits, who do you think pays for him? Am I going way over your heads today?
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Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.
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Life is filigree work. What is written clearly is not worth much, it's the transparency that counts.
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Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.
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Mankind's greatest achievements have come about by talking, and its greatest failures by not talking.
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May you have the gladness of Christmas which is hope; The spirit of Christmas which is peace; The heart of Christmas which is love.
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Men are born with two eyes, but only one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say.
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Men are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering. Otherwise both will wither and die.
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More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly.
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Most of today's black convicts have come to understand that they are the most abused victims of an unrighteous order.
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Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand.
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Much of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next.
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Music, the greatest good that mortals know, And all of heaven we have below.
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My life has been greatly influenced by many books which I have never read.
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My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.
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Never measure the height of a mountain, until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.
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No matter what the level of your ability, you have more potential than you can ever develop in a lifetime.
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