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Horace Mann Quotes: You need not tell all the truth, unless to those who have a right to know it; but let all you tell be truth.
         

You need not tell all the truth, unless to those who have a right to know it; but let all you tell be truth.


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Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.

Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.



Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time.

Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time.



To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.

To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.



Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen.

Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen.



Seek not greatness, but seek truth and you will find both.

Seek not greatness, but seek truth and you will find both.



I look upon Phrenology as the guide to philosophy and the handmaid of Christianity. Whoever disseminates true Phrenology is a public benefactor.

I look upon Phrenology as the guide to philosophy and the handmaid of Christianity. Whoever disseminates true Phrenology is a public benefactor.



A house without books is like a room without windows.

A house without books is like a room without windows.



Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.

Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.



A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.

A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.



Do not think of knocking out another person's brains because he differs in opinion from you. It would be as rational to knock yourself on the head because you differ from yourself ten years ago.

Do not think of knocking out another person's brains because he differs in opinion from you. It would be as rational to knock yourself on the head because you differ from yourself ten years ago.





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It was "Boom Boom" Dupont who had ripped Kit out of the Humvee after the IED went off, the IED that turned the entire undercarriage of his truck into a fiery wall that consumed the five men inside.



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... the earthly city glories in itself, the Heavenly City glories in the Lord.



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It's just that life felt the right size in there... not too big and not too small. Wasn't so hard to work up a bit of courage. It's got so bloody complicated since then.



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Where I am today has everything to do with the years I spent hanging on to a career by my fingernails.



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I'm a drifter and an outsider. There's not one single environment I can totally belong to.



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Moderately wise each one should be, Not overwise, for a wise man's heart Is seldom glad (Norse Wisdom)



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When it comes to the internet, when it comes to the United States' technical economy, we have more to lose than any other nation on earth.



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There was a certain amount of discipline, I think; my parents wanted to be sure that I was not just sitting around doing nothing.



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The most successful businesses have an idea for the future that's very different from the present.



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And so tonight we're going to make the lie true, and when that's done, I'll bring the liquor back here and we'll get drunk together, here, tonight, in this place that death has come into...




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