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  • Elbert Hubbard Rivalry is the life of trade, and the death of the trader.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • Bob Marley Road of life is rocky and you may stumble too,
    so while you talk about me, someone else is judging you
    Judge Not (single, 1961) Song Lyrics
    Bob Marley
    Jamaican singer-songwriter (1945 - 1981)
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  • Edna Ferber Roast Beef, medium, is not only a food. It is a philosophy. Seated at Life's Dining Table, with the menu of Morals before you, your eye wanders a bit over the entrées, the hors d'oeuvres, and the things à la though you know that Roast Beef, medium, is safe and sane, and sure.
    Edna Ferber
    American writer (1885 - 1968)
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  • Bruce Springsteen Roll down the window and let the wind blow back your hair.
    Well the night's busting open, these two lanes will take us anywhere.
    We've got one last chance to make it real, to trade in these wings on some wheels.
    Climb in back, heaven's waiting down on the tracks.
    Born To Run (1975) Thunder Road
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Carolyn Gold Heilbrun Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.
    Carolyn Gold Heilbrun
    American academic, feminist and author (1926 - 2003)
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  • Anita Brookner Romanticism is not just a mode; it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.
    Anita Brookner
    British Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • George Santayana Sanity is a madness put to good uses; waking life is a dream controlled.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer Satisfaction consists in freedom from pain, which is the positive element of life.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Linus Pauling Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.
    Linus Pauling
    American scientist (1901 - 1994)
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  • Myriam Miedzian Saving lives is not a top priority in the halls of power. Being compassionate and concerned about human life can cause a man to lose his job. It can cause a woman not to get the job to begin with.
    Myriam Miedzian
    American philosopher and author
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  • Akhenaton Say not that honor is the child of boldness, nor believe thou that the hazard of life alone can pay the price of it: it is not to the action that it is due, but to the manner of performing it.
    Akhenaton
    Egyptian King, Monotheist (1372 - 1337)
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  • Cormac McCarthy Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real.
    Al de mooie paarden (1992) 139
    Cormac McCarthy
    American novelist, playwright, short-story writer, and screenwriter (1933 - 2023)
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  • Ivan Illich School divides life into two segments, which are increasingly of comparable length. As much as anything else, schooling implies custodial care for persons who are declared undesirable elsewhere by the simple fact that a school has been built to serve them.
    Ivan Illich
    Austrian-American theologist, writer (1926 - 2002)
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  • Richard Dawkins Science - or the products of science like technology - is just a way of achieving something real, something that happens, something that works.
    Richard Dawkins
    English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author (1941 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley Science and art are only too often a superior kind of dope, possessing this advantage over booze and morphia: that they can be indulged in with a good conscience and with the conviction that, in the process of indulging, one is leading the ''higher life.''
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Immanuel Kant Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
    Immanuel Kant
    German philosopher (1724 - 1804)
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  • Alexander Herzen Science, which cuts its way through the muddy pond of daily life without mingling with it, casts its wealth to right and left, but the puny boatmen do not know how to fish for it.
    Alexander Herzen
    Russian journalist and political thinker (1812 - 1870)
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  • Billy Graham Scripture is filled with examples of men and women whom God used late in life, often with great impact - men and women who refused to use old age as an excuse to ignore what God wanted them to do.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Adelaide Anne Procter Seated one day at the organ, I was weary and ill at ease, and my fingers wandered idly over the noisy keys. It seemed the harmonious echo from our discordant life.
    Adelaide Anne Procter
    English poet and philanthropist (1825 - 1864)
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  • Gordon Sumner Security in human systems we're told will always, always last. Emotions are the sail, and blind faith is the mast. Without the breath of real freedom we're getting nowhere fast.
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