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| You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot |
| ~Ben Stein ~ |
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| The remnant of Indians thereabout—all but exterminated in their recent and final war with regular white troops, a war waged by the Red Men for their native soil and natural rights—had been coerced into the occupancy of wilds not far beyond the Mississippi. |
| ~ Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. “John Marr.” John Marr (1888), p. 162, Collected Poems of Herman Melville, ed. Howard P. Vincent (1947). ~ |
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| No great thing is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig, I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen. |
| ~ Epictetus, Discourses. Chap. xv. ~ |
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| Heaven gives its favourites-early death. |
| ~ Lord Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto iv. Stanza 102. ~ |
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| The Lamb that belonged to the sheep, whose skin the Wolf was wearing, began to follow the Wolf in the Sheep's clothing; so, leading the Lamb a little apart, he soon made a meal off her. |
| ~ Aesop, The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing ~ |
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| License they mean when they cry, Liberty! For who loves that must first be wise and good. |
| ~ John Milton, On the Detraction which followed upon my writing certain Treatises. ~ |
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| There is no “but” in it. The way to be an administration Senator is to vote with the Administration. |
| ~ William Howard Taft (1857–1930), U.S. president. Letter, Butt to his sister-in-law, Clara F. Butt, March 4, 1910. Archie Butt, Taft and Roosevelt: The Intimate Letters of Archie Butt, Military Aide, 1: 297, Doubleday, Doran & Company (1930). Taft to a senator who had voted for a bill he himself opposed. ~ |
Common sense isn't.
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