There’s something about getting up at 5 a.m., feeding the stock and chickens, and milking a couple of cows before breakfast that gives you a lifelong respect for the price of butter and eggs.
BILL VAUGHANAristocracy has three successive ages. First superiority s, then privileges and finally vanities. Having passed from the first, it degenerates in the second and dies in the third.
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He suffered from paralysis by analysis.
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The wise individual doesn’t get too attached to any of life’s pleasures, knowing that wonderful science is hard at work proving it’s bad for him.
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The Universe knows itself and expands itself through me.
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Discipline means protection from one’s own wanton interest.
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Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request.
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In the game of life, it’s a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.
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Perhaps God chose me to be an atheist?
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Nor all America can claim him now: Forevermore he is Mankind’s and God’s.
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The wise man realistically accepts as part of life and builds a philosophy to meet them and make the most of them. He lives on the principle of nothing attempted, nothing gained and is resolved that if he fails he is going to fail while trying to succeed.
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All the problems of the world – child labor, corruption – are symptoms of a spiritual disease: lack of compassion.
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These are days you’ll remember. If you recall nothing else from your graduation ceremony, remember you heard the New Jersey Governor quote from 10,000 Maniacs.
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When myth meets myth, the collision is very real.
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People who have little to do are excessive talkers.
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He (God) doesn’t need me, but He desires me.
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It would be nice if the poor were to get even half of the money that is spent in studying them.
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