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I wear the chain I forged in lifeI wear the chain I forged in life

— Charles Dickens

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I have never looked upon ease and happiness as ends in themselves -- this critical basis I call the ideal of a pigsty.I have never looked upon ease and happiness as ends in themselves -- this critical basis I call the ideal of a pigsty.

— Albert Einstein

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Nothing is absolute. Everything changes, everything moves.Nothing is absolute. Everything changes, everything moves.

— Frida Kahlo

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We want to be validated.We want to be validated.

— Oprah Winfrey

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Not to commit any sin, to do good, and to purify one's mind.Not to commit any sin, to do good, and to purify one's mind.

— Buddha

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Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.

— Confucius

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The very weaknesses of human nature are what make it so important that we keep a constantly watchful eye on our government.The very weaknesses of human nature are what make it so important that we keep a constantly watchful eye on our government.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

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We are all of us born in moral stupidityWe are all of us born in moral stupidity

— George Eliot

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This conviction was based solely on the atomic nature of radioactivity.This conviction was based solely on the atomic nature of radioactivity.

— Marie Curie

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by doing the acts that we do in our transactions with other men we become just or unjustby doing the acts that we do in our transactions with other men we become just or unjust

— Aristotle

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Let the wise man guard his thoughts, for they are difficult to perceive.Let the wise man guard his thoughts, for they are difficult to perceive.

— Buddha

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I have never regarded any man as my superior.I have never regarded any man as my superior.

— Nelson Mandela

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He who knows other men is discerning; he who knows himself is intelligent.He who knows other men is discerning; he who knows himself is intelligent.

— Lao Tzu

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There is a dangerous optimism of ignorance and indifference.There is a dangerous optimism of ignorance and indifference.

— Helen Keller

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Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The fool who knows his foolishness, is wise at least so far.The fool who knows his foolishness, is wise at least so far.

— Buddha

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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Brevity is the soul of wit.Brevity is the soul of wit.

— William Shakespeare

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This above all: to thine own self be true.This above all: to thine own self be true.

— William Shakespeare

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Hate destroys the very structure of the personality of the hater.Hate destroys the very structure of the personality of the hater.

— Martin Luther King Jr.

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Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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If no set of moral ideas were truer or better than any otherIf no set of moral ideas were truer or better than any other

— C. S. Lewis

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There is a common denominator in our human experience.There is a common denominator in our human experience.

— Oprah Winfrey

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He whose (desires) are few gets them; he whose (desires) are many goes astray.He whose (desires) are few gets them; he whose (desires) are many goes astray.

— Lao Tzu

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