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Barbara Tuchman

"For me, the card catalog has been a companion all my working life. To leave it is like leaving the house one was brought up in."

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"For me, the card catalog has been a companion all my working life. To leave it is like leaving the house one was brought up in."

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Donna Grant

"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."

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Donna Grant

"Instead of clinging to the only Lifeboat that can save, we have tossed overboard biblical truths in the name of [compromise], living on the edge of life, like the man who rides the parameter of a hurricane, daring it to sweep him away."

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Donna Grant

"There is always a path to our target, the problem is to discover it!"

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Donna Grant

"Collect memories, they are your precious property."

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Donna Grant

"From a cleansed conscience emerges a changed life."

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Donna Grant

"Simple things have greater power than the complicated things!"

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Donna Grant

"Abundance in life comes from generosity."

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Donna Grant

"To live in bliss, love everything, including people, unconditionally."

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Donna Grant

"With a foggy mind you see nothing but fog!"

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"Diplomacy means all the wicked devices of the Old World, spheres of influence, balances of power, secret treaties, triple alliances, and, during the interim period, appeasement of Fascism."
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"Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip."
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Barbara Tuchman
"For me, the card catalog has been a companion all my working life. To leave it is like leaving the house one was brought up in."
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"Books are humanity in print."
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"No more distressing moment can ever face a British government than that which requires it to come to a hard, fast and specific decision."
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Barbara Tuchman
"Nothing sickens me more than the closed door of a library."
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"Reasonable orders are easy enough to obey; it is capricious, bureaucratic or plain idiotic demands that form the habit of discipline."
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"The fleet sailed to its war base in the North Sea, headed not so much for some rendezvous with glory as for rendezvous with discretion."
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"To put away one's own original thoughts in order to take up a book is a sin against the Holy Ghost."
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"To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse."
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