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Post by Gator on Jan 13, 2022 14:48:01 GMT -5
I heartily accept the motto, "That government is best which governs least"; and I should like to see it acted up to more rapidly and systematically.
Henry David Thoreau
(1817-1862)
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Post by Gator on Nov 23, 2022 20:52:30 GMT -5
All war is deception.
Sun Tzu
(544 BC-496 BC)
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Post by Gator on Nov 24, 2022 5:31:40 GMT -5
To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
Sun Tzu
(544 BC-496 BC)
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Post by Gator on Mar 17, 2024 0:34:25 GMT -5
He died...of a broken heart, a distemper which kills many more than is generally imagined.
Henry Fielding
(1707-1754)
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Post by JetBee on Mar 17, 2024 23:12:53 GMT -5
Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness; nothing but faith, faith and freedom.
Gustave Flaubert
(1821-1880)
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Post by JetBee on Mar 19, 2024 2:54:35 GMT -5
Great joy, especially after a sudden change and revolution of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on the tongue.
Henry Fielding
(1707-1754)
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Post by JetBee on Mar 20, 2024 1:39:36 GMT -5
History fades into fable; fact becomes clouded with doubt and controversy; the inscription molders from the tablet; the statue falls from the pedestal. Columns, arches, pyramids, what are they but heaps of sand—and their epitaphs, but characters written in the dust?
Washington Irving
(1783-1859)
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Post by JetBee on Mar 20, 2024 23:24:58 GMT -5
Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.
Mark Twain
(1835-1910)
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Post by JetBee on Mar 22, 2024 23:29:38 GMT -5
Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.
Mark Twain
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