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The test of a civilization is in the way that it cares for its helpless members


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To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.



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To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.



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Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne.



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In our changing world nothing changes more than geography.



Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together.

Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together.



Exclusion is always dangerous. Inclusion is the only safety if we are to have a peaceful world.

Exclusion is always dangerous. Inclusion is the only safety if we are to have a peaceful world.



All in all, Vermont is a jewel state, small but precious.

All in all, Vermont is a jewel state, small but precious.



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Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed and teased. It comes out of heaven, unasked and unsought.



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Hunger makes a thief of any man.



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You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings.





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If you don't get it right with your first family, you can always do it again with another.



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