Aphorisms
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What's done to children, they will do to society.

Karl A. Menninger

3

Unrest of spirit is a mark of life.

Karl A. Menninger

1

Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.

Khalil Gibran

2

A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.

Pindar

1

When I do good I feel good, when I do bad I feel bad, and that's my religion.

Abraham Lincoln

2

God gives the nuts, but he does not crack them.

Franz Kafka

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Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

2

There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

2

All good writing is swimming under water and holding your breath.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

1

Not knowing anything is the sweetest life.

Sophocles

3

Never go on trips with anyone you do not love.

Ernest Hemingway

1

Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.

John Galsworthy

1

Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.

Khalil Gibran

1

But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.

Ernest Hemingway

1

You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.

Indira Gandhi

1

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

Khalil Gibran

1

High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.

Charles Kettering

2

Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

4

Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

1

He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree.

Roy L. Smith

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