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Sydney J. Harris Quotes: If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem, but the perpetual human predicament is that the answer soon poses its own problems.
         

If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem, but the perpetual human predicament is that the answer soon poses its own problems.


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The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, 'I was wrong'.



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There's no point in burying a hatchet if you're going to put up a marker on the site.



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The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through.





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