"All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing."

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John Green, American Author

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"Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death."

"To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent."

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"Do not forever with thy vailed lidsSeek for thy noble father in the dust.Thou know'st 'tis common; all that lives must die,Passing though nature to eternity."

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"It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom."

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