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    “I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.”, by Aristotle.

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    Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. I'ts not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't leaned anything.
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    Ignorance is the real root and stem of all evil-Plato.
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    "Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names", John F. Kennedy

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    Intet,last two quotes are superb.

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    The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time.Friedrich Nietzsche.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Kromme View Post
    Intet,last two quotes are superb.
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    Thank you Kromme.

    Humbly and respectfully,

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    “Socrates was wise because he realized how little he knew.”, by Bill Evans.
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    Are you going to come quietly, or do I have to use earplugs?
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    "In the beginning, the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and has been widely regarded as a bad move."

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    Do what needs to be done for the good of all. Cherokee commandment.
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    Quote Originally Posted by marval View Post
    Are you going to come quietly, or do I have to use earplugs?
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    Quote Originally Posted by JLS View Post
    "In the beginning, the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and has been widely regarded as a bad move."

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    We do not quit playing because we grow old, we grow old because we quit playing.- Oliver Wendell Holmes
    ''Music, I feel, should be emotional first and intellectual second.'' - Maurice Ravel
    ''The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work.'' - Michael Jackson

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    Quote Originally Posted by rojo View Post
    We do not quit playing because we grow old, we grow old because we quit playing.- Oliver Wendell Holmes
    Beautifully put!

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    "All men's souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.", by Socrates.

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    "A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.", by John Steinbeck

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