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By perseverance the snail reached the ark. - Charles Spurgeon

"Architecture is by its nature slow. It takes time for ideas to become places."

~ Leo Tolstoy

People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar. - Thich Nhat Hanh

“I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

There must always remain something that is antagonistic to good. - Plato

“Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn’t know you left open.” – John Barrymore

Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning. - Indira Gandhi

You’re off to great places, today is your day. Your mountain is waiting, so get on
your way.”

Dr. Seuss

Despair is the conclusion of fools. - Benjamin Disraeli

“The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.” —Ernest Hemingway

Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects. - Robert Burns

'Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.' -Leo Tolstoy

A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life. - Henry Ward Beecher

“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
Love like you'll never be hurt,
Sing like there's nobody listening,
And live like it's heaven on earth.”
― William W. Purkey

Friends applaud, the comedy is over. – Ludwig van Beethoven

“Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd little waiters who bring you things you never asked for and don't always like.”
― Lemony Snicket

Even the weakest disputant is made so conceited by what he calls religion, as to think himself wiser than the wisest who think differently from him. - Walter Savage Landor

“I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time.”
― Herbert Bayard Swope

The guilty think all talk is of themselves. - Geoffrey Chaucer

“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”
― Elbert Hubbard

There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew. - Marshall McLuhan

“You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us. And the world will live as one.”
― John Lennon

Beauty is worse than wine, it intoxicates both the holder and beholder. - Aldous Huxley

“For someone like myself in whom the ability to trust others is so cracked and broken that I am wretchedly timid and am forever trying to read the expression on people's faces.”
― Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human

Germ warfare against the United States would escalate to war against all humanity. - Yoshijiro Umezu

“Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.”
― Dr. Seuss

All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution. - Havelock Ellis

"A good laugh is sunshine in the house." — William Thackeray

There is nothing that people bear more impatiently, or forgive less, than contempt: and an injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult. - Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”
― Mark Twain

If a June night could talk, it would probably boast it invented romance. - Bernard Williams

“Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.”
― Zelda Fitzgerald