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I dip my pen in the blackest ink, because I am not afraid of falling into my inkpot.
Risk
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Knowledge comes by eyes always open and working hands; and there is no knowledge that is not power.
Knowledge
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.
Decisions
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Our expenses are all for conformity.
Individuality
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it remains.
Cheerfulness
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Talent is commonly developed at the expense of character.
Talent
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We cannot see things that stare us in the face until the hour comes that the mind is ripened.
Mind
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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What will happen to sex after liberation? Frankly, I don't know. It is a great mystery to all of us.
Sex
Nora Ephron

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It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.
Attitude
Epictetus

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Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.
Power
Epictetus

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Men are disturbed not by things that happen, but by their opinion of the things that happen.
Opinions
Epictetus

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By a Carpenter mankind was made, and only by that Carpenter can mankind be remade.
Jesus Christ
Desiderius Erasmus

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Lying is an indispensable part of making life tolerable.
Lies and Lying
Evans

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Each mind is pressed, and open every ear, to hear new tidings, though they no way joy us.
Mind
Edward Fairfax

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I once spent a year in Philadelphia, I think it was on a Sunday.
Cities and City Life
W. C. Fields

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If they don't depend on true evidence, scientists are no better than gossips.
Science and Scientists
Penelope Fitzgerald

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You spend all your life trying to do something they put people in asylums for.
Acting and Actors
Jane Fonda

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If I had my hand full of truth, I would take good care how I opened it.
Truth
Bernard Le Bovier Fontenelle

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If I held all the thoughts of the world in my hand, I would be careful not to open it.
Thoughts and Thinking
Bernard Le Bovier Fontenelle

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Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.
Diversity
Malcolm S. Forbes

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The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one
Education
Malcolm S. Forbes

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A bore is a person who opens his mouth and puts his feats in it.
Bores and Boredom
Henry Ford

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Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.
Problems
Henry Ford

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Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving.
Leaders and Leadership
Henry Ford

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Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.
Expenditure
Benjamin Franklin

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun