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Quote	Autor
All sanity depends on this: that it should be a delight to feel heat strike...	Doris Lessing
Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!	Bible
Count it the greatest sin to prefer life to honor, and for the sake of living...	Juvenal
Don't look back: Something may be gaining on you.	Satchel Paige
Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that...	George Orwell
Finance is the art of passing money from hand to hand until it finally...	Robert W. Sarnoff
Givers have to set limits because takers rarely do.	Irma Kurtz
Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when they are convinced...	Laurens Van der Post
I'm still an atheist, thank God.	Luis Bunuel
Jealousy feeds upon suspicion, and it turns into fury or it ends as soon as...	Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always...	Mark Twain
Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if...	Octavio Paz
My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't...	Dame Edna Everage
Never confuse movement with action.	Ernest Hemingway
One's real life is often the life that one does not lead.	Oscar Wilde
People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously....	Eleanor Roosevelt
Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those...	Katherine Mansfield
So long as little children are allowed to suffer, there is no true love in...	Isodore Duncan
Those that think it permissible to tell white lies soon grow color blind.	Austin O'Malley
Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is...	Thomas Carlyle
What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a...	Charles Victor Cherbuliez
Youth isn't always all it's touted to be.	Lawana Blackwell
Zeus does not bring all men's plans to fulfillment.	Homer

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