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Only on the edge of the grave can man conclude anything.


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A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.



All experience is an arch, to build upon.

All experience is an arch, to build upon.



The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled.

The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled.



One friend in a life-time is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.

One friend in a life-time is much; two are many; three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.



Chaos was the law of nature; Order was the dream of man.

Chaos was the law of nature; Order was the dream of man.



One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible.

One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible.



Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.

Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.



They know enough who know how to learn.

They know enough who know how to learn.



The American President resembles the commander of a ship at sea. He must have a helm to grasp, a course to steer, a port to seek.

The American President resembles the commander of a ship at sea. He must have a helm to grasp, a course to steer, a port to seek.



Some day science may have the existence of mankind in its power, and the human race commit suicide, by blowing up the world.

Some day science may have the existence of mankind in its power, and the human race commit suicide, by blowing up the world.





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God is powerful. Even those who claim not to believe in him fear him. Though their mouths may confess to disbelieve in him, their hearts yearn for him.

God is powerful. Even those who claim not to believe in him fear him. Though their mouths may confess to disbelieve in him, their hearts yearn for him.



Right person suffers a lot than wrong person in that place where injustice is called justice.

Right person suffers a lot than wrong person in that place where injustice is called justice.



If you have any requests. keep them to yourselves. we don't play requests!

If you have any requests. keep them to yourselves. we don't play requests!



Why wouldn't you want to be the envy of your neighbors by being so good and so generous and so smart in how you use the power that you obviously have? That's my patriotism.

Why wouldn't you want to be the envy of your neighbors by being so good and so generous and so smart in how you use the power that you obviously have? That's my patriotism.



Reason is God's gift, but so are the passions. Reason is as guilty as passion.

Reason is God's gift, but so are the passions. Reason is as guilty as passion.



You are doing better than you think you are. But we can be better.

You are doing better than you think you are. But we can be better.



"Pick me up," is the message of a person who keeps falling. Tomas kept picking her up, patiently.

"Pick me up," is the message of a person who keeps falling. Tomas kept picking her up, patiently.



Just be comfortable in your own skin. And that's how you can be the sexiest woman that you can possibly be.

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We have put in so much entitlement into our government that we really have spoiled our citizenryand said, you don't want the jobs that are available.

We have put in so much entitlement into our government that we really have spoiled our citizenryand said, you don't want the jobs that are available.




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