"The individual succumbs but he does not die if he has left something to mankind."

Legacy, Life, Contribution, Humanity

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"The individual succumbs but he does not die if he has left something to mankind."

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"Old Madame du Deffand and her friends talked for fifty years without stopping. And of it all, what remains? Perhaps three witty sayings. So that we are at liberty to suppose either that nothing was said, or that nothing witty was said, or that the fraction of three witty sayings lasted eighteen thousand two hundred and fifty nights, which does not leave a liberal allowance of wit for any one of them."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

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"When liberty becomes license, dictatorship is near."

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"We Americans are the best informed people on earth as to the events of the last twenty-four hours; we are the not the best informed as the events of the last sixty centuries."

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"The family is the nucleus of civilization."

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"The most interesting thing in the world is another human being who wonders, suffers and raises the questions that have bothered him to the last day of his life, knowing he will never get the answers."

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"The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority."

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