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If I can stop one heart from breaking,
I shall not live in vain;
If I can ease one life the aching,
Or cool one pain,
Or help one fainting robin
Unto his nest again,
I shall not live in vain.

Emily Dickinson

Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.

John F. Kennedy

What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?

A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.

Rudyard Kipling

All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.

J. R. R. Tolkien

Real education must ultimately be limited to one who INSISTS on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding.

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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.