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Culture, the acquainting ourselves with the best that has been known and said in the world, and thus with the history of the human spirit.

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Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

A wanderer is man from his birth. He was born in a ship On the breast of the river of Time.
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Not deep the poet sees, but wide.
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Nature, with equal mind, Sees all her sons at play, Sees man control the wind, The wind sweep man away.
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Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
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The brave, impetuous heart yields everywhere to the subtle, contriving head.
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Culture, then, is a study of perfection, and perfection which insists on becoming something rather than in having something, in an inward condition of the mind and spirit, not in an outward set of circumstances.
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If one were searching for the best means to efface and kill in a whole nation the discipline of self-respect, the feeling for what is elevated, he could do no better than take the American newspapers.
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Discipline Follow Genuine Guidance Mean Nation Respect Rule Search Self
Whoever sets himself to see things as they are will find himself one of a very small circle but it is only by this small circle resolutely doing its own work that adequate ideas will ever get current at all.
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One thing only has been lent to youth and age in common–discontent.
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Age Content Oneself Youth
Philistinism! – We have not the expression in English. Perhaps we have not the word because we have so much of the thing.
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Let the long contention cease! / Geese are swans, and swans are geese.
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Time, so complain’d of, Who to no one man Shows partiality, Brings round to all men Some undimm’d hours.
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Use your gifts faithfully, and they shall be enlarged; practice what you know, and you shall attain to higher knowledge.
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Life is not having and getting, but being and becoming
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Force and right are the governors of this world; force till right is ready.
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Conduct is three-fourths of our life and its largest concern.
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