"Much of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next."

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"Much of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next."

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"Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning."

Albert Einstein, German Scientist

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"Out of clutter, find simplicity."

Albert Einstein, German Scientist

Wisdom, Simplicity, Focus, Life, Order

"Men blaspheme what they do not know."

Blaise Pascal, French Philosopher

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"How many famous and high-spirited heroes have lived a day too long?"

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss Philosopher

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"The person who has lived the most is not the one with the most years but the one with the richest experiences."

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss Philosopher

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"He who speaks without an attentive ear is mute."

Stephen King, American Author

Wisdom, Truth, Power, Communication

"Fault always lies in the same place: with him weak enough to lay blame."

Stephen King, American Author

Wisdom, Blame, Regret, Truth

"We do not learn; and what we call learning is only a process of recollection."

Plato, Greek Philosopher

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"Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions."

Lao Tzu, Chinese Philosopher

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"While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also God's creation."

Maya Angelou, American Poet

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"A person's character is but half formed till after wedlock."

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"For the most part fraud in the end secures for its companions repentance and shame."

End

"Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful."

Habit

"No man has a right to do what he pleases, except when he pleases to do right."

Man

"Both mind and heart when given up to reveries and dreaminess, have a thousand avenues open for the entrance of evil."

Heart

"The smallest number, with God and truth on their side, are weightier than thousands."

God

"It is a great evil, as well as a misfortune, to be unable to utter a prompt and decided 'no'."

Evil

"Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by the tongue."

Argument

"Malice can always find a mark to shoot at, and a pretence to fire."

Fire

"Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Men love to praise, but are slow to practice it. To maintain it in high places costs self-denial; in all places it is liable to opposition, but its end is glorious, and the universe will yet do it homage."

Love