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“Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.”
― John F. Kennedy

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
― Winston S. Churchill

“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love. I require so much!”
― Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility

“Angry people are not always wise.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“My idea of good company, Mr. Eliot, is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company.”
― Jane Austen, Persuasion

“كنت, ولا أزال، أرى أن شهادة الدكتوراه لا تعنى أن حاملها يمتاز عن غيره بالذكاء أو الفطنة أو النباهة فضلاً عن النبوغ أو العبقرية. كل ماتعنيه الشهادة أن الحاصل عليها يتمتع بقدر من الجَلَد وبإلمام بمبادئ البحث العلمي.”
― غازي القصيبي, حياة في الإدارة

“My idea of good company...is the company of clever, well-informed people, who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company.'
'You are mistaken,' said he gently, 'that is not good company, that is the best.”
― Jane Austen, Persuasion

“When he shall die,
Take him and cut him out in little stars,
And he will make the face of heaven so fine
That all the world will be in love with night
And pay no worship to the garish sun.”
― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet