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William Wirt
Seize the moment of excited curiosity on any subject to solve your doubts; for if you let it pass, the desire may never return, and you may remain in ignorance.
Woodrow Wilson
No nation is fit to sit in judgement upon any other nation.
Woodrow Wilson
You are not here merely to make a living. You are here to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, and with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world. You impoverish yourself if you forget this errand.
Woodrow Wilson
The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
Woodrow Wilson
I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
Woodrow Wilson
A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits.
Frances Willard
The world is wide, and I will not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum.
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Oscar Wilde
In the world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
Lord Acton
The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every class is unfit to govern.
Edgar Allan Poe
All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may kick it about all day, like a football, and it will be round and full at evening.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
Voltaire
There are some that only employ words for the purpose of disguising their thoughts.
Oscar Wilde
The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.
Plato
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
Unknown
There is no need to boast of your accomplishments and what you can do. A great man is known. He needs no introduction.
John Ruskin
When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package.
Sophocles
One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.
Francis Quarles
Be very circumspect in the choice of thy company. In the society of thine equals thou shalt enjoy more pleasure; in the society of thy superiors thou shalt find more profit. To be the best in the company is the way to grow worse.
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