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Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.

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The atom, being for all practical purposes the stable unit of the physical plane, is a constantly changing vortex of reactions.

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A great many open minds should be closed for repairs.

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Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.

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Committee--a group of men who individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.

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Sometimes the most urgent and vital thing you can do is take a complete rest.

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A friend is someone who sees through you and still enjoys the view.

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Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

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The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.

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The time has come for all good men to rise above principle.

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