Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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If we exiled our sins, our virtues would get lonely without their old sparring partners.
~ Henry S. Haskins
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Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
~ Søren Kierkegaard
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Life is more than a job; jobs are more than a paycheck; and a country is more than its wealth.
~ William Deresiewicz
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The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.
~ Will Rogers
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Reasoning and observation, duly combined, are the means of this knowledge.
~ Auguste Comte
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The man who is too old to learn was probably always too old to learn.
~ Henry S. Haskins
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As turning the logs will make a dull fire burn, so change of studies a dull brain.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn’t true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.
~ Søren Kierkegaard
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You won’t be able to recognize the things you really care about until you have released your grip on all the things that you’ve been taught to care about.
~ William Deresiewicz
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