Random Quotes
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At 18 our convictions are hills from which we look; At 45 they are caves in which we hide.F. Scott Fitzgerald
First there is a time when we believe everything, then for a little while we believe with discrimination, then we believe nothing whatever, and then we believe everything again - and, moreover, give reasons why we believe.Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power.Eric Hoffer
All human beings should try to learn before they die what they are running from, and to, and why.James Thurber
The main things which seem to me important on their own account, and not merely as means to other things, are knowledge, art, instinctive happiness, and relations of friendship or affection.Bertrand Russell
What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves.Paul Valery
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor.Victor Hugo
One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.Oscar Wilde
My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.Benjamin Disraeli
Traditions are group efforts to keep the unexpected from happening.Barbara Tober