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Handle them carefully, for words have more power than atom bombs.
Handle them carefully, for words have more power than atom bombs.
A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.
Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
The ultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but to hold hands.
The ultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but to hold hands.
Life without a friend is death without a witness.
Life without a friend is death without a witness.
All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer. - Gnomologia, 1732.
All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer. - Gnomologia, 1732.
Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before
you get tired.
Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before
you get tired.
The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake read more
The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs. Self-conceit often regards it as a sign of weakness to admit that a belief to which we have once committed ourselves is wrong. We get so identified with an idea that it is literally a "pet" notion and we rise to its defense and stop our eyes and ears to anything different.
It's not enough that I should succeed -- others should fail.
It's not enough that I should succeed -- others should fail.
