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“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
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J.K. Rowling,
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
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“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
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Albert Camus
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“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
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Robert Frost
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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
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Marcus Tullius Cicero
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“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
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Mae West
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#7
“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
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Albert Einstein
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“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
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Mark Twain
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#9
“Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy
Rather in power than use; and keep thy friend
Under thy own life's key: be check'd for silence,
But never tax'd for speech.”
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William Shakespeare,
All's Well That Ends Well
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#10
“Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
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Abraham Lincoln
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#11
“If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever.”
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Alfred Tennyson
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#12
“There are many kinds of leaders. Too often we confuse a forceful personality with leadership. This is a mistake. Those with different talents and styles can reach the same mountaintop; they just take different paths to get there.”
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Henry H. Neff,
The Red Winter
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“Beware the flatterers of the world...for what is music to the ears may be poison to the soul.”
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Henry H. Neff,
The Second Siege
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