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The tyrant dies and his rule is over; the martyr dies and his rule begins.

Søren Kierkegaard

How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.

If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.

Edgar Allan Poe

Arguments are to be avoided: they are always vulgar and often convincing.

National character is only another name for the particular form which the littleness, perversity and baseness of mankind take in every country. Every nation mocks at other nations, and all are right.

Arthur Schopenhauer

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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.