originality and a feeling of one's own dignity are achieved only through work and struggle.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.

Robert Burns

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in times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time and eternity.

Abraham Lincoln

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truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.

Leo Tolstoy

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The truth is always something that is told, not something that is known. If there were no speaking or writing, there would be no truth about anything. There would only be what is.

Susan Sontag

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Humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle.

G.K. Chesterton

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he who will not economize will have to agonize

Confucius

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To specialize is to brush one tooth. When a person specializes he channels all of his energies through one narrow conduit; he knows one thing extremely well and is ignorant of almost everything else.

Tom Robbins

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The enemy is the tyranny of the dull mind.

Tom Robbins

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all appears to change when we change

Henri-Frédéric Amiel

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