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Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves.
Albert Einstein
History is a set of lies agreed upon.
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The troubles which have come upon us always seem more serious than those which are only threatening.
Titus Livius
Happiness depends upon ourselves.
Aristotle
Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
Maya Angelou
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One cannot violate the promptings of one's nature without having that nature recoil upon itself.
Jack London 
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Consult: To seek approval for a course of action already decided upon.
Ambrose Bierce 
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The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments.
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Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some simple issue, some single turning of the soul.
George A. Smith 
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They politics like ours profess, the greater prey upon the less.
Matthew Green 
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God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform. He plants his footsteps in the sea, and rides upon the storm.
William Cowper 
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Does not the very word 'creative' mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act - rather than to be acted upon, to be subjective? Living photography is positive in its approach, it sings a song of life - not death.
Berenice Abbott 
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A wise man looks upon men as he does on horses; all their comparisons of title, wealth, and place, he consider but as harness.
Robert Cecil 
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