"The wise only possess ideas the greater part of mankind are possessed by them."

Past, Wisdom, Idea, Influence, Control

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"The wise only possess ideas the greater part of mankind are possessed by them."

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"Whether you need to remember the past or not, It changes nothing but gives the best choice for the future that makes You always to remember your past."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

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"Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it."

George Santayana, American Philosopher

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"Hope doesn't require a massive chain where heavy links of logic hold it together. A thin wire will do...just strong enough to get us through the night until the winds die down."

Charles R. Swindoll, American Clergyman

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"Today wouldn't have happened if histories weren't falsified."

Toba Beta, Indonesian Author

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"Don't be unnecessarily burdened by the past. Go on closing chapters."

Osho, Indian Philosopher

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"Not to be born is, past all prizing, best."

Sophocles, Greek Poet

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"Sometimes the past seems too big for the present to hold."

Chuck Palahniuk, American Novelist

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"Don't be unnecessarily burdened by the past. Go on closing chapters that you have read."

Osho, Indian Philosopher

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"Drop the past. The past is no more, and the future is not yet."

Osho, Indian Philosopher

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"That past which is so presumptuously brought forward as a precedent for the present, was itself founded on some past that went before it."

Anne Louise Germaine de Stael, Swiss Author

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"Advice is like snow - the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into the mind."

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"Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain."

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"The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment."

Happiness

"Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole."

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"A mother is a mother still, The holiest thing alive."

Family

"All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness."

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"Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process."

Life

"So lonely 'twas that God himself scarce seemed there to be."

Isolation

"What if you slept? And what if, in your sleep, you dreamed? And what if, in your dream, you went to heaven and there plucked a strange and beautiful flower? And what if, when you awake, you had the flower in your hand? Ah, what then?"

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"Day after day, day after day,We stuck, nor breath nor motion;As idle as a painted shipUpon a painted ocean."

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