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member name: Sheryl L.
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April 03, 2009 09:36 AM EDT --
The greatest danger to our future is apathy.
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If you really want something, and really work hard, and take advantage of opportunities, and never give up, you will find a . . .
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April 09, 2009 10:53 AM EDT --
A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.
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A breath of wind from the wings of madness.
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April 02, 2009 11:57 AM EDT --
Every man's life is a fairy-tale written by God's fingers.
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Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead.
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Life is like a beautiful melody, only . . .
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April 04, 2009 10:06 AM EDT --
A bizarre sensation pervades a relationship of pretense. No truth seems true. A simple morning's greeting and response appear loaded with innuendo and fraught with implications. Each nicety . . .
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April 06, 2009 09:58 AM EDT --
Biology has at least 50 more interesting years.
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One could not be a successful scientist without realizing that, in contrast to the popular conception supported by newspapers . . .
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April 07, 2009 10:56 AM EDT --
A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the discriminating powers of the mind, and unfitting it for all voluntary exertion to reduce it to . . .
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April 10, 2009 10:48 AM EDT --
Being a woman has only bothered me in climbing trees.
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The quality of his being one with the people, of having no artificial or natural barriers between him and them, made . . .
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April 13, 2009 10:18 AM EDT --
A Bill of Rights is what the people are entitled to against every government, and what no just government should refuse, or rest on inference.
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A coward is much more exposed . . .
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April 14, 2009 02:21 PM EDT --
My heart is singing for joy this morning! A miracle has happened! The light of understanding has shone upon my little pupil's mind, and behold, all things are changed!
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April 23, 2009 10:25 AM EDT --
A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.
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A jest's prosperity lies in the ear of him that hears it, Never in the tongue of him that . . .
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April 24, 2009 10:11 AM EDT --
As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want it. I can conceive of no contentment of which toil is not to be the immediate parent.
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Don't let love . . .
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May 01, 2009 01:16 PM EDT --
A leader who doesn't hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader.
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Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls . . .
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May 04, 2009 11:34 PM EDT --
The author of the Iliad is either Homer or, if not Homer, somebody else of the same name.
A bad book is as much of a labour to write as a good one; it comes as sincerely from . . .
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May 27, 2009 03:13 PM EDT --
The strokes of the pen need deliberation as much as the sword needs swiftness.
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Every life has its actual blanks, which the ideal must fill up, or which else remain bare and . . .
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May 13, 2009 12:09 PM EDT --
Writers should be read, but neither seen nor heard.
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Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a state of mind.
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All autobiography . . .
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May 22, 2009 12:23 PM EDT --
Classic Quotes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) Scottish writer
A client is to me a mere unit, a factor in a problem.
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A long shot, Watson, a very long shot!
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May 17, 2009 12:29 AM EDT --
When the reviews are bad I tell my staff that they can join me as I cry all the way to the bank
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I had to dare a little bit. Who am I kidding-I had to dare a lot. Don't . . .
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April 01, 2009 11:38 AM EDT --
Edged tools are dangerous things to handle, and not infrequently do much hurt.
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Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding.
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April 11, 2009 09:31 AM EDT --
What subsists today by violence, continues tomorrow by acquiescence, and is perpetuated by tradition, till at last the hoary abuse shakes the grayhairs of antiquity at us, and gives itself out . . .
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April 15, 2009 11:30 PM EDT --
Although nature commences with reason and ends in experience it is necessary for us to do the opposite, that is to commence with experience and from this to proceed to investigate the reason. . . .
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