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What is conservativism? Is it not t…

15 Feb , 2011  

What is conservativism? Is it not the aherence to the old and tried against the new and untried? Great short quote and quotation by: Abraham Lincoln , 16th president of US (1809 – 1865)

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Wendell Phillips

What is defeat? Nothing but educati…

15 Feb , 2011  

What is defeat? Nothing but education; nothing but the first step to something better. Great short quote and quotation by: Wendell Phillips , US abolitionist (1811 – 1884)

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Terence

What is done let us leave alone….

15 Feb , 2011  

What is done let us leave alone. Great short quote and quotation by: Terence , Roman comic dramatist (185 BC – 159 BC)

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Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil, Aphorism 153

What is done out of love always tak…

15 Feb , 2011  

What is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil. Great short quote and quotation by: Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil, Aphorism 153 , German philosopher (1844 – 1900)

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Stanislaus

What is fame? The advantage of bein…

15 Feb , 2011  

What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little Great short quote and quotation by: Stanislaus ,

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Leszezynski Stanislaus

What is fame? The advantage of bein…

15 Feb , 2011  

What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little. Great short quote and quotation by: Leszezynski Stanislaus ,

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Lucretius, De Rerum Natura

What is food to one, is to others b…

15 Feb , 2011  

What is food to one, is to others bitter poison. Great short quote and quotation by: Lucretius, De Rerum Natura , Roman Epicurean poet, philosopher, & scientist (96 BC – 55 BC)

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Friedrich Nietzsche, The Antichrist, section 2

What is good? All that heightens th…

15 Feb , 2011  

What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power in man, the will to power, power itself. What is bad? All that is born of weakness. What is happiness? The feeling that power is growing, that resistance is overcome. Great short quote and quotation by: Friedrich Nietzsche, The Antichrist, section 2 , German philosopher […]

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What is grace? It is the inspiratio…

15 Feb , 2011  

What is grace? It is the inspiration from on high: it is love; it is liberty. Grace is the spirit of law. This discovery of the spirit of law belongs to Saint Paul; and what he calls “grace” from a heavenly point of view, we, from an earthly point, call “rigtheousness.” Great short quote and […]

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John Irving, _The Cider House Rules_ (1985)

What is hardest to accept about the…

15 Feb , 2011  

What is hardest to accept about the passage of time is that the people who once mattered the most to us are wrapped up in parentheses. Great short quote and quotation by: John Irving, _The Cider House Rules_ (1985) , US novelist (1942 – )

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Lord Byron, Letter to Thomas Moore

What is hope? nothing but the paint…

15 Feb , 2011  

What is hope? nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of. Great short quote and quotation by: Lord Byron, Letter to Thomas Moore , English poet & satirist (1788 – 1824)

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Martina Horner, President of Radcliffe College

What is important is to keep learni…

15 Feb , 2011  

What is important is to keep learning, to enjoy challenge, and to tolerate ambiguity. In the end there are no certain answers. Great short quote and quotation by: Martina Horner, President of Radcliffe College ,

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