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Civilization rests on a set of promises; if the promises are broken too often, the civilization dies, no matter how read more
Civilization rests on a set of promises; if the promises are broken too often, the civilization dies, no matter how rich it may be, or how mechanically clever. Hope and faith depend on the promises; if hope and faith go, everything goes.
The wisest man is generally he who thinks himself the least so.
The wisest man is generally he who thinks himself the least so.
There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.
There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.
A professor is one who talks in someone else's sleep.
A professor is one who talks in someone else's sleep.
The superior man is firm in the right way, and not merely firm.
The superior man is firm in the right way, and not merely firm.
It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.
It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.
Character is not made in a crisis -- it is only exhibited.
Character is not made in a crisis -- it is only exhibited.
The live in wisdom who see themselves in all and all in them, who have renounced every selfish desire and read more
The live in wisdom who see themselves in all and all in them, who have renounced every selfish desire and sense craving tormenting the heart.
If I'd known I was gonna live this long. I'd have taken better care of myself. [Eubie Blake At Age read more
If I'd known I was gonna live this long. I'd have taken better care of myself. [Eubie Blake At Age 100].
