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Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.
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The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.
He that can have patience can have what he will.
Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.
I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.
If you would be loved, love, and be loveable.
Many foxes grow gray but few grow good.
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We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be no longer synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.
Men and women are not born inconstant: they are made so by their early amorous experiences.
Think as I think said the man, or you are abominable. You are a toad. And after I had thought on it, I said I will then, be a toad.
1913 wasn't a very good year. 1913 gave us the income tax, the 16th amendment and the IRS.
As a religion, bilingualism is the god that failed. It has led to no fairness, produced no unity, and cost Canadian taxpayers untold millions.
The safe way to double your money is to fold it over once and put it in your pocket.
If you're going to go through hell... I suggest you come back learning something.
What's that line from TS Eliot? To arrive at the place where you started, but to know it for the first time. I'm able to write about a breakup from a different place. Same brokenness. Same rock-bottom. But a little more informed, now I'm older. Thank God for growing up.
One of the most amazing things about mathematics is the people who do math aren't usually interested in application, because mathematics itself is truly a beautiful art form. It's structures and patterns, and that's what we love, and that's what we get off on.
The follow your dreams thing is really important because so many people are railroaded into taking other paths by their family, their friends, people who should be supportive going, 'What are you talking about?' Even just seemingly regular career paths, but if it's not what people expect for you they kind of react funny.
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