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  • André Gide Man is more interesting than men. God made him and not them in his image. Each one is more precious than all.
    André Gide
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1947) (1869 - 1951)
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  • Thomas Fuller Many come to bring their clothes to church rather than themselves.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison Maturity is often more absurd than youth and very frequently is most unjust to youth.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Robert F. Kennedy Moral courage is a more rare commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence.
    Robert F. Kennedy
    American Senator (1925 - 1968)
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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupéry More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the words men use.
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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  • Burning Spear Music is more than just listening to it. People use the music for them protection at times.
    Burning Spear
    Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter, vocalist and musician (1945 - )
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  • Bob Beauprez My parents were exactly like millions of other Americans who had a fire in their belly to build something of their own, and in so doing they exemplified the dignity of work, the opportunity available in this great nation to those willing to work, and they left the world a bit better than it was when they first showed up.
    Bob Beauprez
    American politician and member (1948 - )
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  • Richard Nixon No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.
    Richard Nixon
    American president (1913 - 1994)
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  • Bill Walton No one missed more basketball in the history of NBA than I did. I played 14 seasons, on the roster for 14 years, and I missed more than nine-and-a-half full seasons.
    Bill Walton
    American basketball player (1952 - )
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  • Andre Breton No one who has lived even for a fleeting moment for something other than life in its conventional sense and has experienced the exaltation that this feeling produces can then renounce his new freedom so easily.
    Andre Breton
    French writer (1896 - 1966)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Not enjoyment and not sorrow, is our destined end or way; but to act that each tomorrow find us farther than today.
    A Psalm of Life
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Not enjoyment, and not sorrow is our destined way, but to act that each tomorrow may find us further than today.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Simone Weil Nothing can have as its destination anything other than its origin. The contrary idea, the idea of progress, is poison.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Simone Weil Nothing is less instructive than a machine.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Andre Breton Nothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will to industry, booty, possession.
    Andre Breton
    French writer (1896 - 1966)
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  • Ludwig Wittgenstein Our civilization is characterized by the word ''progress.'' Progress is its form rather than making progress being one of its features. Typically it constructs. It is occupied with building an ever more complicated structure. And even clarity is sought only
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    Austrian - English philosopher (1889 - 1951)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld Our enemies approach nearer to truth in their judgments of us than we do ourselves.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld Our enemies come nearer the truth in the opinions they form of us than we do in our opinion of ourselves.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Jean de la Fontaine Patience and the passage of time do more than strength and fury.
    Jean de la Fontaine
    French writer (1621 - 1695)
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  • Thomas Fuller Prospect is often better than possession.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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