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Pericles

"What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others."

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"What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others."

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"And that infinitesimal change ripples outward -- even smaller but everlasting. I will get forgotten, but the stories will last. And so we all matter -- maybe less than a lot, but always more than none."

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"A steely look of anger flared in my mother's eyes, and I thought, just maybe, I was leaving her in good hands after all. Her own."

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"His style as a writer places him in the category of the immortals, and his courage as a critic outlives the bitter battles in which he engaged. As a result, we use the word 'Orwellian' in two senses: The first describes a nightmare state, a dystopia of untrammelled power; the second describes the human qualities that are always ranged in resistance to such regimes, and that may be more potent and durable than we sometimes dare to think."

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"Words disappear in the air, but writing remains. If you want something to be remembered about you, write it down."

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"Inscriptions here of various Names I view'd,The greater part by hostile time subdu'd;Yet wide was spread their fame in ages past,And Poets once had promis'd they should last."

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"EPITAPH OF JALALUDIN RUMI. When we are dead, seek not our tomb in the earth, but find it in the hearts of men."

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"People are so busy making money that they forget they will leave it all behind. When we depart, we only take with us the good we do in this world."

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"Our mothers and our grandmothers some of them: moving to music not yet written."

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"Time should be invested instead of wasting it or spending it."

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"Most people who possess life, in reality, do not quite understand that they possess life only because they possess time."

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"Trees, though they are cut and loped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not easy to get them again."
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"A woman's greatest glory is to be little talked about by men, whether for good or ill."
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"Fishes live in the sea, as men do on land: the great ones eat up the little ones."
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"Time is the king of all men, he is their parent and their grave, and gives them what he will and not what they crave."
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"Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all."
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"Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you."
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