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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe In all things it is better to hope than to despair.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Aristotle In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Babe Paley In all things preserve integrity; and the consciousness of thine own uprightness will alleviate the toil of business, soften the hardness of ill-success and disappointments, and give thee an humble confidence before God, when the ingratitude of man, or the iniquity of the times may rob thee of other rewards.
    Babe Paley
    American socialite and style icon (1915 - 1978)
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  • Booker T. Washington In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress.
    Source: Up From Slavery (1901) Ch. XIV: The Atlanta Exposition Address
    Booker T. Washington
    American Black Leader and Educator (1856 - 1915)
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  • Tacitus In all things there is a law of cycles.
    Tacitus
    Roman senator and historian (56 - 117)
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  • Edward P. Tryon In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is simply one of those things which happen from time to time.
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  • Augustus William Hare In darkness there is no choice. It is light that enables us to see the difference between things; and it is Christ that gives us light.
    Augustus William Hare
    British writer (1792 - 1834)
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  • Vilayat Inayat Khan In dream consciousness… we make things happen by wishing them, because we are not only the observer of what we experience but also the creator.
    Vilayat Inayat Khan
    Teacher of meditation and of the traditions of Sufism (1882 - 1927)
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  • Blaise Pascal In each action we must look beyond the action at our past, present, and future state, and at others whom it affects, and see the relations of all those things. And then we shall be very cautious.
    Source: Pensees
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Bjork In elections in Iceland, I have always been an abstainer. It seems like politics is such a small bundle of self-important people, who don't have much to do with things I'm interested in.
    Bjork
    Icelandic singer, songwriter and actress (1965 - )
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  • James A. Froude In everyday things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive duty.
    James A. Froude
    British Historian (1818 - 1894)
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  • Sextus Propertius In great things it is enough even to have willed.
    Sextus Propertius
    Roman poet (47 - 15)
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  • Plutarch In human life there is constant change of fortune; and it is unreasonable to expect an exemption from the common fate. Life itself decays, and all things are daily changing.
    Plutarch
    Greek biographer and essayist (46 - 120)
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  • Richard Armour In larger things we are convivial; what causes trouble is the trivial.
    Richard Armour
    American poet and author (1906 - 1989)
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  • Oscar Wilde In life there is really no great or small thing. All things are of equal value and of equal size.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Joyce Carol Oates In love there are two things - bodies and words.
    Joyce Carol Oates
    American writer (1938 - )
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  • Alexis Carrel In man, the things which are not measurable are more important than those which are measurable.
    Alexis Carrel
    French surgeon, anatomist and biologist (1873 - 1944)
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  • Abdolkarim Soroush In many of the things that people do, they themselves are the centre of attention, but they inscribe some other name on their banner.
    Abdolkarim Soroush
    Iranian Islamic thinker and reformer (1945 - )
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  • Bill Skarsgard In movies we tend make things black and white: you're either this, or you're that.
    Bill Skarsgard
    Swedish actor (1990 - )
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  • Bernadette Peters In my career, there have been three things that were challenging: playing gay; playing a Jewish woman; and playing Chekhov. The scariest part was playing Chekhov!
    Bernadette Peters
    American actress, singer, and author (1948 - )
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