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    Elizabeth Peters
    “I disapprove of matrimony as a matter of principle.... Why should any independent, intelligent female choose to subject herself to the whims and tyrannies of a husband? I assure you, I have yet to meet a man as sensible as myself! (Amelia Peabody)”
    Elizabeth Peters, Crocodile on the Sandbank

  • #2
    Criss Jami
    “The writer's curse is that even in solitude, no matter its duration, he never grows lonely or bored.”
    Criss Jami, Killosophy

  • #3
    Lynsay Sands
    “Intelligent people know they are intelligent. They also know that one person cannot know all, hence a person is not stupid simply because he is ignorant of one thing or another. They know that, to another intelligent person, they will not appear stupid in asking for an explanation of what they do not know, and so their ignorance on any particular issue does not become an embarrassment.”
    Lynsay Sands, Love Is Blind

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    Amit Kalantri
    “Intelligence is more important than strength, that is why earth is ruled by men and not by animals.”
    Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words

  • #5
    Frank Herbert
    “What you of the CHOAM directorate seem unable to understand is that you seldom find real loyalties in commerce ... Men must want to do things of their own innermost drives. People, not commercial organisations or chains of command, are what make great civilizations work, every civilization depends upon the quality of the individuals it produces. If you overorganize humans, over-legalize them, suppress their urge to greatness — they cannot work and their civilization collapses.”
    Frank Herbert, Children of Dune

  • #6
    “There is a time to speak up, and a time to be silent. A time to read and a time to write. A time to learn and a time to teach. A time to listen and time to be heard. A time to lose and a time to gain. And for all of these things the time in now”
    Unsure of origin

  • #7
    Bryant McGill
    “We must plant trees, grow gardens instead of lawns, ride bicycles when we can and support responsible local businesses over big brands.”
    Bryant McGill, Voice of Reason

  • #8
    Mark Twain
    “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
    Mark Twain



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