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In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.

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

I have always been fond of the West African proverb "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far."

This is the first known use of this phrase, which became a signature motto of Roosevelt's after he used it in a speech as Vice-President at the Minnesota State Fair

Theodore Roosevelt

Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.

Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.

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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.