A family is a little kingdom, torn with factions and exposed to revolutions.
—Samuel Johnson
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You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they’ve tried everything else.
—Winston Churchill (via pucklish)
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You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.
—Friedrich Nietzsche
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As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities.
—Voltaire (via philosophy-quotes)
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Exercise is labor without weariness.
—Samuel Johnson
A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything.
—Samuel Johnson
The gem cannot be polished without friction nor man without trials.
—Confucius
Hands that serve are holier than lips that pray.
—Sai Baba
There is no chance, no destiny, no fate that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.
—Ella Wheeler Wilcox
You can never cross the ocean unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore
—Christopher Colombus
Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people.
—Leo Burnett (via weedbrain)
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Absence is to love what wind is to fire;
It extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great.
—Comte de Bussy Rabutin
In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends.
—Churton Collins
If a man be gravious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.
—Francis Bacon
