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| 24.06.2017 |
| The fidelity of most men is merely an invention of self-love to win confidence; a method to place us above others and to render us depositaries of the most important matters. |
| François de la Rochefoucauld |
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| 22.06.2017 |
| No, no, go not to Lethe, neither twist / Wolf 's-bane, tight-rooted, for its poisonous wine. |
| John Keats |
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| 20.06.2017 |
| I must take issue with the term 'a mere child,' for it has been my invariable experience that the company of a mere child is infinitely preferable to that of a mere adult. |
| Fran Lebowitz |
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| 19.06.2017 |
| All (zoos) actually offer to the public in return for the taxes spent upon them is a form of idle and witless amusement, compared to which a visit to a penitentiary, or even to a State legislature in session, is informing, stimulating and ennobling |
| Henry Louis Mencken |
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| 18.06.2017 |
| Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone. |
| Albert Einstein |
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| 17.06.2017 |
| And the posts of the door moved at the voice of him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke. |
| Bible |
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| 16.06.2017 |
| The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot. |
| Mark Twain |
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| 15.06.2017 |
| For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength is to sit still. |
| Bible |
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| 13.06.2017 |
| Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart. |
| Bible |
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| 12.06.2017 |
| I learned never to empty the well of my writing, but always to stop when there was still something there in the deep part of the well, and let it refill at night from the springs that fed it. |
| Ernest Hemingway |
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| 11.06.2017 |
| The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son. |
| Bible |
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| 10.06.2017 |
| I earnestly pray that the Omnipotent Being who has not deserted the cause of America in the hour of its extremest hazard, will never yield so fair a heritage of freedom a prey to "Anarchy" or "Despotism" |
| George Washington |
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| 08.06.2017 |
| And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem. |
| Bible |
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| 07.06.2017 |
| And when the prophet secretly communicated a piece of information to one of his wives-- but when she informed (others) of it, and Allah made him to know it, he made known part of it and avoided part; so when he informed her of it, she said: Who informed you of this? He said: The Knowing, the one Aware, informed me. |
| Quran |
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