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"If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything."
-Mark Twain


"Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none."
-Benjamin Franklin


"There is nothin like starting something from nothing. And when its done having someone complain that what's done. Isn't something else. As a joke. Its awesome. Especially. When this is how I make a living."
-Jeremy Horton
 
"I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly mother. I consider it my duty to be with my compatriots in this sublime and difficult moment"
Pope John Paul II
 
"When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty."
—Thomas Jefferson

"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
— Benjamin Franklin
 
A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.
Mohandas Gandhi

Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.
Mohandas Gandhi
 
"Fearlessness is better than a faint heart for any man who sets his nose out of doors. The length of my life and the day of my death were fated long ago"
Anonymous line from -For Scirnis
 
"Horum omnium fortissimi sunt Belgae,..." - Gaius Julius Caesar

(Of all these, Belgians are the bravest,...)

:D
 
"When my ass was 19 years old, I changed the face of professional baseball. I was handed the keys to the kingdom, multi-million dollar deals, endorsements. Everyone wanted a piece of my shit. Just a man with a mind for victory and an arm like a fu*king cannon. But sometimes when you bring the thunder, you get lost in the storm."
- Kenny Powers
 
A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.
Albert Einstein

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
Albert Einstein

A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?
Albert Einstein
 
All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree.
Albert Einstein

All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.
Albert Einstein


An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.
Albert Einstein
 
And here is the one that really haunts me:

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.
Albert Einstein
 
And here is one for my young friend, Jeremy Horton:

True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.:);)
Albert Einstein
 
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