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Wise words of wisdom  ~Mahatma Gandhi ~  Jealousy does not wait for reasons. ~ Mahatma Gandhi ~  The Lack of money is the root of all evil. ~ Mark Twain ~  Speak only if it improves upon the silence. ~ Mahatma Gandhi ~  The more subtle a force is, the more effective it becomes. Love is the greatest force in the world. ~ Mahatma Gandhi ~  Whenever you are confronted with an opponent, conquer him with love. ~ Mahatma Gandhi ~  The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. ~ Mahatma Gandhi ~  Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. ~ Mark Twain ~  The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problem. ~ Mahatma Gandhi ~  Even a correct decision is wrong when it was taken too late. ~ Lee Iacocca ~  The fact is that even if your body doesn't work the way it used to, the heart and the mind and the spirit are not diminished. ~ Christopher Reeve ~  Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean. ~ Christopher Reeve ~  If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything. ~ Mark Twain ~  Always do right. This will gratify some people, and astonish the rest. ~ Mark Twain ~  The only reason why God created man is because he was disappointed with the monkey. ~ Mark Twain ~  Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work. ~ Mark Twain ~  First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win. ~ Mahatma Gandhi ~  A man is never more truthful than when he acknowledges himself a liar. ~ Mark Twain ~  To promise not to do a thing is the surest way in the world to make a body want to go and do that very thing. ~ Mark Twain ~  If voting made any difference they wouldn't let us do it. ~ Mark Twain ~  A lie can make it half way around the world before the truth has time to put its boots on. ~ Mark Twain ~  America is built on a tilt and everything loose slides to California. ~ Mark Twain ~  Every generalization is false, including this one. ~ Mark Twain ~  Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. ~ Mark Twain ~  Love your enemy, it'll scare the hell out of him. ~ Mark Twain ~  The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year. ~ Mark Twain ~ Of all the animals, man is the only one that is cruel. He is the only one that inflicts pain for the pleasure of doing it. ~ Mark Twain ~  You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. ~ Mark Twain ~  When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained. ~ Mark Twain ~  If you cannot get a compliment any other way, pay yourself one. ~ Mark Twain ~  Nothing fails like success. ~ Alan Wilson Watts ~  Character is doing what's right when nobody's looking. ~ J. S. Watts, Jr. ~ Politician  To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose all else. ~ Burnadette Devlin, The Price of My Soul, 1969 ~  The game of life is the game of boomerrangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later, with astounding accuracy. ~ Florence Shinn ~ Writer (1871-1940)  Life is like an ever-shifting kaleidoscope - a slight change, and all patterns alter. ~ Sharon Salzberg ~  Success isn't permanent and failure isn't fatal; its the courage to continue that counts. ~ Mike Ditka ~  You're never a loser until you quit trying. ~ Mike Ditka ~  When you reach for the stars, you may not quite get one, but you won't come up with a handful of mud either. ~ Leo Burnett ~ Advertising Executive (1891-1971)  Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind. ~ Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss) ~  Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened. ~Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss) ~  To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am. ~ Bernard Baruch ~ Presidential Advisor (1870-1965)  The blazing evidence of immortality is our dissatisfaction with any other solution. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~  The best effect of fine persons is felt after we have left their presence. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~  The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~  Tomorrow will be like today. Life wastes itself whilst we are preparing to live. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~  We do what we must, and call it by the best names we can. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~  Can anybody remember when the times were not hard and money not scarce? ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~  We do not count a man's years until he has nothing else to count. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~  Some there are whose intelligence, high though it may be, produces little impression on those around; while there are some who, when uttering even commonplaces,do it so as to affect listeners in a disproportionate degree. ~ Herbert Spencer ~ 19th Century Philosopher (1820-1903)  Truth and falsehood depend on the relation of our ideas to reality. ~ F. H. Bradley ~ 19th Century Philosopher (1846-1924)  It is the whistle of a steam-engine which has no effect on the engine’s movement; for the soul is somehow that kind of whistle which expends no steam. ~ F. H. Bradley ~ 19th Century Philosopher (1846-1924)  Everything which on a certain scale persists must be taken as useful. ~ F. H. Bradley ~ 19th Century Philosopher (1846-1924)  For that something could come from nothing and lead to nothing, remains always irrational. ~ F. H. Bradley ~ 19th Century Philosopher (1846-1924)  
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