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An age is called "dark," not because the light fails to shine but because people refuse to see it. ~James Michener



To suppose as we all suppose, that we could be rich and not behave as the rich behave, is like supposing that we could drink all day and stay sober. ~Logan Pearsall Smith



America is a country that doesn't know where it is going but is determined to set a speed record getting there. ~Laurence J. Peter



Gossip needn't be false to be evil - there's a lot of truth that shouldn't be passed around. ~Frank A. Clark



No one sees what is before his feet: they scan the tracks of heaven. ~Marcus Tullius Cicero



A good teacher must know the rules; a good pupil, the exceptions. ~Martin H. Fischer



Knowledge of history frees us to be contemporary. ~Lynn White, Jr.



People who are always taking care of their health are like misers who are hoarding a treasure which they have never spirit enough to enjoy. ~Laurence Sterne



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When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself. ~Louis Nizer



Housework is something you do that nobody notices until you don't do it. ~Author Unknown



In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires. ~Benjamin Franklin



O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out! ~Romans 11:33



History: gossip well told. ~Elbert Hubbard, The Roycroft Dictionary



The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up. ~Albert Schweitzer



Grammar is the logic of speech, even as logic is the grammar of reason. ~Richard C. Trench



Patience is also a form of action. ~Auguste Rodin



To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life. ~W. Somerset Maugham



Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip. ~Will Rogers



How vast an estate it is that we came into as the intellectual heirs of all the watchers and searchers and thinkers and singers of the generations that are dead! What a heritage of stored wealth! What perishing poverty of mind we should be left in without it! ~J.N. Larned