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    John the Apostle
    “A light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has never overcome it.”
    ― John the Evangelist
    tags: benediction, bible, darkness-will-not-overcome, gospel-according-to-john, light-in-the-darkness, pcusa, presbyterian-church-of-usa
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    Plato
    “The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.”
    ― Plato
    tags: philosophy
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    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “While there's life, there's hope.”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
    tags: hope, life
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    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “Six mistakes mankind keeps making century after century:
    Believing that personal gain is made by crushing others;
    Worrying about things that cannot be changed or corrected;
    Insisting that a thing is impossible because we cannot accomplish it;
    Refusing to set aside trivial preferences;
    Neglecting development and refinement of the mind;
    Attempting to compel others to believe and live as we do.”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
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    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
    tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul
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    George S. Patton Jr.
    “A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed at some indefinite time in the future.”
    ― George S. Patton Jr.
    tags: inspirational, war
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    Mark Twain
    “If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: lies, lying, memory, truth
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    George S. Patton Jr.
    “Do your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences.”
    ― George S. Patton Jr.
    tags: duty
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    C.S. Lewis
    “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
    ― C.S. Lewis
    tags: books, inspirational, reading, tea
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    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “Read at every wait; read at all hours; read within leisure; read in times of labor; read as one goes in; read as one goest out. The task of the educated mind is simply put: read to lead.”
    ― Cicero
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    George S. Patton Jr.
    “An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.”
    ― George S. Patton Jr.
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: happiness
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    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
    tags: books
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    Napoléon Bonaparte
    “Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.”
    ― Napoleon Bonaparte
    tags: courage, inspirational, strength
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    Napoléon Bonaparte
    “Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.”
    ― Napoleon Bonaparte
    tags: enemies, mistakes, strategy
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    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “Nemo enim est tam senex qui se annum non putet posse vivere.

    (No one is so old as to think that he cannot live one more year.)”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero, On Old Age, On Friendship & On Divination
    tags: age
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    Oscar Wilde
    “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: attributed-no-source, enemies, forgiveness, strategy
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    Napoléon Bonaparte
    “In politics, stupidity is not a handicap.”
    ― Napoleon Bonaparte
    tags: humor, politics, stupidity
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    Napoléon Bonaparte
    “Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.”
    ― Napoleon Bonaparte
    tags: family, readers, reading
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    Napoléon Bonaparte
    “Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action comes, stop thinking and go in.”
    ― Napoleon Bonaparte
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    Napoléon Bonaparte
    “A leader is a dealer in hope.”
    ― Napoleon Bonaparte
    tags: leadership
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    Napoléon Bonaparte
    “Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I have founded empires. But on what did we rest the creations of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ founded his empire upon love; and at this hour millions of men would die for him.”
    ― Napoleon Bonaparte
    tags: devotion, leaders, religious
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    Napoléon Bonaparte
    “It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.”
    ― Napoleon Bonaparte
    tags: brave
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    Napoléon Bonaparte
    “He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.”
    ― Napoleon Bonaparte
    tags: fear-of-failure
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    Napoléon Bonaparte
    “Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.”
    ― Napoleon Bonaparte
    tags: 1769-1821
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    Napoléon Bonaparte
    “A great reserve and severity of manners are necessary for the command of those who are older than ourselves.”
    ― Napoleon Bonaparte
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    Napoléon Bonaparte
    “It is only with prudence, sagacity, and much dexterity that great aims are accomplished, and all obstacles surmounted. Otherwise nothing is accomplished.”
    ― Napoleon Bonaparte
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    Napoléon Bonaparte
    “There are two levers for moving man -- interest and fear.”
    ― Napoléon Bonaparte
    tags: fear, interest, motivation
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    Napoléon Bonaparte
    “Ability is of little account without opportunity.”
    ― Napoleon Bonaparte
    tags: ability, luck, sad-truth
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  • #30
    William F. Buckley Jr.
    “Conservatives should be adamant about the need for the reappearance of Judeo-Christianity in the public square.”
    ― William F Buckley Jr.
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