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Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.

Statement to the envoy of Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg while discussing a proposal of marriage to the duke's son, Christoph

Elizabeth I of England

They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.

Edgar Allan Poe

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

In the abstract conception of universal wrong, all concrete responsibility vanishes.

Theodor W. Adorno

My own brain is to me the most unaccountable of machinery - always buzzing, humming, soaring roaring diving, and then buried in mud. And why? What's this passion for?

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If you see what is right and fail to act on it, you lack courage.

I have a heart with room for every joy.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive.

A great change in life is like a cold bath in winter — we all hesitate at the first plunge.

If you want work well done, select a busy man‚ the other kind has no time.

The enemy of a love is never outside, it's not a man or woman, it's what we lack in ourselves.