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Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.

James Russell Lowell

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God grants us not always what we ask so as to bestow something preferable.

Augustine of Hippo


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The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories, that it has come to be disbelieved in. Few people dare now to say that two beings have fallen in love because they have looked at each other. Yet it is in this way that love begins, and in this way only.

Victor Hugo

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A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.

Victor Hugo

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The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he made so many of them.

Abraham Lincoln

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Deserve your dream.

Octavio Paz


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Beautiful is the moment in which we understand that we are no more than an instrument of God; we live only as long as God wants us to live; we can only do as much as God makes us able to do; we are only as intelligent as God would have us be.

Oscar A. Romero

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Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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When stuck in the river, it is best to dive and swim to the bank yourself before someone drops a large stone on your chest in an attempt to hoosh you there.

A.A. Milne


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He who lives without folly is not as wise as he may think.

François de La Rochefoucauld

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