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What we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope ~ George Eliot, Middlemarch

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none ~ Shakespeare

Great minds discuss ideas; Average minds discuss events; Small minds discuss people ~ Eleanor Roosevelt

Be generous but not extravagant, be frugal but not miserly ~ Hazrat Ali Ibn-e-Abi Talib, Nahj-ul-Balagha (Sermons and sayings Compilation)

I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home ~ Robert Orben

War kills men, and men deplore the loss; but war also crushes bad principles and tyrants, and so saves societies ~ Colton

Search others for their virtues, thyself for thy vices ~ Benjamin Franklin

Self-help must precede help from others. Even for making certain of help from heaven, one has to help oneself ~ Morarji Ranchhodji Desai

Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity ~ Johann von Goethe

It is equally offensive to speed a guest who would like to stay and to detain one who is anxious to leave ~ Homer

I don't think of the past. The only thing that matters is the everlasting present ~ W. Somerset Maugham

Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless ~ Mother Teresa

The character of a man is known from his conversations ~ Menander

I still say a church steeple with a lightening rod on top shows a lack of confidence ~ Doug McLeod

If people never did silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done ~ Ludwig Wittgenstein

To have little is to possess. To have plenty is to be perplexed ~ Lao Tzu

Bad spellers of the world, untie! ~ Grafitto

Every time a friend succeeds, I die a little ~ Gore Vidal

Love is a condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own ~ Robert Anson Heinlein

It is with our passions, as it is with fire and water, they are good servants but bad masters ~ Aesop