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"It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only."	William Blake
"We've got a generation now who were born with semiequality. They don't know how it was before, so they think, this isn't too bad. We're working. We have our attache' cases and our three piece suits. I get very disgusted with the younger generation of women. We had a torch to pass, and they are just sitting there. They don't realize it can be taken away. Things are going to have to get worse before they join in fighting the battle."	Erma Louise Bombeck
"Never awake me when you have good news to announce, because with good news nothing presses; but when you have bad news, arouse me immediately, for then there is not an instant to be lost."	Napolean Bonaparte
"The belief that there is only one truth and that oneself is in possession of it seems to me the deepest root of all evil that is in the world."	Max Born
"One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory."	Rita Mae Brown
"To do good thing in the world, first you must know who you are and what gives meaning to your life."	Robert Browning
"That man is good who does good to others; if he suffers on account of the good he does, he is very good; if he suffers at the hands of those to whom he has done good, then his goodness is so great that it could be enhanced only by greater sufferings; and if he should die at their hands, his virtue can go no further: it is heroic, it is perfect."	Jean de La Bruyère
"God is Love -- I dare say. But what a mischievous devil Love is!"	Samuel Butler
"May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house."	George
"Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die."	Thomas Carlyle
"Those that set in motion the forces of evil cannot always control them afterwards."	Charles W. Chesnutt
"The surest road to health, say what they will, Is never to suppose we shall be ill; - Most of those evils we poor mortals know, From doctors and imagination flow."	Charles Churchill
"Poetry is certainly something more than good sense, but it must be good sense at all events; just as a palace is more than a house, but it must be a house, at least."	Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness."	Joseph Conrad
"It's impossible to reach good conclusions with bad information. . . . We're all entitled to our own opinions. But none of us can afford to be wrong in our facts."	Mort Crim
"Preparation is not the enemy of success, but a dear friend. Be good to yourself and the favor will return."	Samuel Cunningham
"Consider the problem from the point of view of evil, evil being almost always pleasure's true and major charm; considered thus, the crime must appear greater when perpetrated upon a being of your identical sort than when inflicted upon one which is not, and this once established, the delight automatically doubles."	Marquis de Sade
"Chilo advised, "not to speak evil of the dead."	Laertius Diogenes
"Nothing sets a person so much out of the devil's reach as humility."	Johathan Edwards
"To be good, we must do good; and by doing good we take a sure means of being good, as the use and exercise of the muscles increase their power."	Tryon Edwards
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Ambrose Gwinett Bierce	Andrew Bonar Law	Anna Freud
Antonio Gramsci	Athenæus	Ayatullah Khamenei
A. Whitney Griswold	Baltasar Gracian	Benjamin Franklin
Billy Joel	Brad Moore	Buddha
B. J. Gupta	Carl Gustav Jung	Catullus
Charles Dickens	Charles Barkley	Charles Churchill
Charles Robert Darwin	Charles W. Chesnutt	Christopher William Bradshaw Isherwood
Confucius	Count Maurice Maeterlink	Dag Hjalmar Agné Carl Hammarskjold
Daniel Defoe	Daniel Patrick Moynihan	Dennis S. Brown
Dorothe Deluzy	Douglas Noel Adams	Dr. Samuel Johnson
Edmund Burke	Edward Albee	Edward Hoch
Elbert Hubbard	Eric Hoffer	Erma Louise Bombeck
Ernest Miller Hemingway	Euripides	Fred Brooks
Friedrich August von Hayek	Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche	Gabrid Garcia Marquez
Garrison Keillor	George	George Burns
Georges Bataille	George Jean Nathan	George Stanley McGovern
George Walker Bush	Gerald R. Ford	Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Heini Arnold	Heinrich Heine	Helen Adams Keller
Henry Miller	H(elena) P(etrovna) Hahn Blavatsky	Ingrid Bergman
Isaac Asimov	Isabel Colegate	I Ching
Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]	Jacob M(orton) Braude	James Agee
James Lane Allen	Jay Leno	Jay Edward Adams
Jean de La Bruyère	Jesse Lair	Jewel
Johathan Edwards	John Andrew Holmes, Jr.	John L. Casteel
Joseph Brodsky	Joseph Conrad	Juliene Berk
Kahlil Gibran	Kim Hubbard	Koran
Kurt Herbert Alder	Laertius Diogenes	Lao-Tzu
Lawton Chiles	Lillian Hellman	Lord Billingsley
Louisa May Alcott	Louis Dembitz Brandeis	Lou Holtz
Lucan	Mandell Creighton	Manly P. Hall
Marcus Aelius Aurelius	Marcus Aurelius Antoninus	Marcus Tullius Cicero
Maria Montessori	Marquis de Sade	Martin Luther
Martin Luther King, Jr.	Mary Ellen Kelly	Maurice Chevalier
Maxim Gorky	Max Born	Max Lerner
Mignon McLaughlin	Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin	Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Mort Crim	Napolean Bonaparte	Napolean Hill
Paul Aubuchon	Paul William "Bear" Bryant	Raisa M. Gorbachev
Ralph Waldo Emerson	Reinhold Niebuhr	Richard Dawkins
Richard Hofstadter	Richard Jordan	Richard Milhouse Nixon
Richard M. Mathews	Rick Moranis	Rita Mae Brown
Robert Browning	Robert Francis Kennedy	Robert Joseph "Bob" Dole
Rob Gilbert	Russell Wayne Baker	Saint Augustine
Samuel Taylor Coleridge	Samuel Butler	Samuel Cunningham
Shana Alexander	Sid Ceaser	Simondes of Ceos
Sir Francis Bacon	Stephen Neill	Susanna Moodie
Tallulah Brockman Bankhead	Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno	Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Hardy	Thomas Jefferson	Thomas Merton
Truman Capote	Tryon Edwards	T. S. Eliot
Victoria Lincoln	Vincent McNabb	Walter Savage Landor
William Blake	William Hazlitt	William Adams
Woody Allen	Wystan Hugh Auden	W(illiam) Somerset Maugham
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