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The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the charm of music dwells not in the tones but in the echoes of our hearts. ~Oliver Wendell Holmes



Seventy percent of success in life is showing up. ~Woody Allen



Continuity gives us roots; change gives us branches, letting us stretch and grow and reach new heights. ~Pauline R. Kezer



No one gossips about other people's secret virtues. ~Bertrand Arthur William Russell, On Education, 1926



From my point of view, a book is a literary prescription put up for the benefit of someone who needs it. ~S.M. Crothers



A door opens to me. I go in and am faced with a hundred closed doors. ~Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin



If Christ is not divine, every impulse of the Christian world falls to a lower octave, and light and love and hope decline. ~Henry Ward Beecher



Our history is every human history; a black and gory business, with more scoundrels than wise men at the lead, and more louts than both put together to cheer and follow. ~Philip Wylie, Generation of Vipers



Sickness comes on horseback but departs on foot. ~Dutch Proverb, sometimes attributed to William C. Hazlitt



Being human in our modern civilization is being forced into a boxing ring with Nature. And we're bloodied every time. ~M. Robin D'Antan



The season starts too early and finishes too late and there are too many games in between. ~Bill Veeck



Cigarettes are killers that travel in packs. ~Author Unknown



It's income tax time again, Americans: time to gather up those receipts, get out those tax forms, sharpen up that pencil, and stab yourself in the aorta. ~Dave Barry



If Al Gore invented the Internet, I invented spell check. ~Dan Quayle, attributed



If you don't like something change it; if you can't change it, change the way you think about it. ~Mary Engelbreit



If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself. ~Henry Ford



Start every day with a smile and get it over with. ~W.C. Fields



Spending that many hours in the saddle gave a man plenty of time to think. That's why so many cowboys fancied themselves Philosophers. ~Charles M. Russell



The best portion of a good man's life - his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love. ~William Wordsworth



There are two lasting bequests we can give our children. One is roots. The other is wings. ~Hodding Carter, Jr.