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Life's
journey is not to arrive at the grave
safely in a well preserved body, But
rather to skid in sideways, totally worn
out, shouting, "Holy shit, what a ride!"
-- author unknown
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To
do the useful thing, to say the courageous
thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing:
that is enough for one man's life. -- T.
S. Eliot (1888-1965) American
Poet
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When
you cannot make up your mind which of two
evenly balanced courses of action you
should take - choose the bolder. -- W.J.
Slim
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Maturity
is achieved when a person postpones
immediate pleasures for long-term
values.-- Joshua L.
Liebman
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The
mind is not a vessel to be filled but a
fire to be kindled. -
Plutarch
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Instead
of always harping on a man's faults, tell
him of his virtues. Try to pull him out of
his rut of bad habits. Hold up to him his
better self, his real self that can dare
and do and win out. -- Eleanor Porter
(1868-1920) American
Novelist
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Have
the courage and the wisdom and the vision
to raise a definite standard that will
appeal to the best that is in man, and
then strive mightily toward that goal. --
Harold E. Stassen
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Never
tell people how to do things. Tell them
what to do and they will surprise you with
their ingenuity. -- General George S.
Patton
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None
of us can stand other people having the
same faults as ourselves. - Oscar
Wilde
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A
large part of altruism, even when it is
perfectly honest, is grounded upon the
fact that it is uncomfortable to have
unhappy people about one. - H. L.
Mencken
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It
should be noted that children's games are
not merely games; one should regard them
as their most serious activities. - Michel
de Montaigne
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Life
is a banquet, and most poor suckers are
starving to death. - Auntie
Mame
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