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“Burdens are for shoulders strong enough to carry them.”
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind
 

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How true:

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
-Aristotle
 

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"A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.”
― G.K. Chesterton, Heretics
 

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Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.
Aristotle
 

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A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.

William Shakespeare
 

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“Anybody who has survived his childhood has enough information about life to last him the rest of his days.”
― Flannery O'Connor, Mystery and Manners: Occasional Prose
 

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“Seek not good from without: seek it from within yourselves, or you will never find it”
Epictetus
 

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Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
Plato
 

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Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.

Aristotle
 

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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu
Chinese philosopher (604 BC - 531 BC)
 

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'Isn't it amazing how the appearance of some people at a gathering can lift spirits, and the same effect is found when some leave..'

- Oscar Wilde
 

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“There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.”
Epictetus
 

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A common danger unites even the bitterest of enemies.
Aristotle
 

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If music be the food of love, play on.
William Shakespeare
 

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We cannot conceive of matter being formed of nothing, since things require a seed to start from... Therefore there is not anything which returns to nothing, but all things return dissolved into their elements.
William Shakespeare
 

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Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.
Plato
 
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