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Give me but one firm spot on which to stand, and I will move the earth.

On the action of a lever

If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face – forever.

There is a difference between a book of two hundred pages from the very beginning, and a book of two hundred pages which is the result of an original eight hundred pages. The six hundred are there. Only you don't see them.

Of course it's the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.

Margaret Thatcher

March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path.

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.

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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.