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Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.
--1 Corinthians 8:1
Correction does much, but encouragement does more.
-- Goethe
The intelligent man follows only the lost cause, knowing all others to be merely effects.
--e. e. cummings
There are two kinds of people: those who say to God: Thy will be done, and those to whom God says: All right, then, have it your way.
-- C. S. Lewis
Man plans, God laughs.
--Old Yiddish Proverb
Make your enemies by choice, not by consequence.
--Old Russian Proverb
If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it’s still a foolish thing.
--Bertrand Russell
There are no great men, only great challenges that ordinary men are forced by circumstances to meet.
--Admiral William Halsey
None stand so tall as those willing to stand corrected.
--William Safire
EDUCATION, n. -- That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
-- Ambrose Bierce
Before you judge a man, walk a mile in his shoes. After that, who cares? He's a mile away. And you've got his shoes.
-- Groucho Marx
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a
habit.
-- Aristotle
Quiquid latine dictum sit altum viditur.
(Whatever is said in Latin seems profound.)
--Anon.
He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.
--Ancient Chinese Proverb
Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.
--Elbert Hubbard
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DEMOCRACY is where your vote counts, FEUDALISM is where your count votes.
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