Laughter is inner jogging.

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Life is an adventure in forgiveness

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The control center of your life is your attitude.

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Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.

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History is a vast early warning system.

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A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life.

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Each patient carries his own doctor inside him.

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Some people don't really know enough to make a pronouncement of doom on a human being.

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The individual is capable of both great compassion and great indifference. He has it within his means to nourish the former and outgrow the latter.

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The library is not a shrine for the worship of books. It is not a temple where literary incense must be burned or where one's devotion to the bound book is expressed in ritual. A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life.
— Cited in ALA Bulletin, Oct. 1954, p.475

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