Aphorisms
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What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.

Richard Bach, "Illusions"

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Laws are silent in times of war.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.

Jim Rohn

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I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

Confucius

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It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.

Epictetus

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I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.

Socrates

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A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.

Henry Ward Beecher

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Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts.

Sigmund Freud

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The only antidote to mental suffering is physical pain.

Karl Marx

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Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.

Edmund Burke

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When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.

Ramakrishna

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The only way to have a friend is to be one.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.

Albert Einstein

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Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.

Jawaharlal Nehru

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In a thousand pounds of law there is not an ounce of love.

John Ray

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Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

Henry David Thoreau

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Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.

William Shakespeare

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To begin, begin.

William Wordsworth

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Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.

Albert Schweitzer

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