“ Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened. ”
- Sir Winston Churchill- Copy
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“ The pedigree of honey Does not concern the bee; A clover, any time, to him Is aristocracy. ”
- Emily Dickinson- Copy
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“ Nothing you can lose by dying is half so precious as the readiness to die, which is man's charter of nobility. ”
- George Santayana- Copy
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“ The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it. ”
- Theodore Roosevelt- Copy
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“ Each honest calling, each walk of life, has its own elite, its own aristocracy based on excellence of performance. ”
- James B. Conant- Copy
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“ When you have to make a choice and don't make it, that in itself is a choice. ”
- William James- Copy
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“ One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes... and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility. ”
- Eleanor Roosevelt- Copy
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“ All paths are the same, leading nowhere. Therefore, pick a path with heart! ”
- Carlos Castaneda- Copy
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“ An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off: it may run about in a lively way, but in fact it is dead. ”
- Nancy Mitford- Copy
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“ I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers. ”
- Claude Monet- Copy
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“ Thus our democracy was, from an early period, the most aristocratic, and our aristocracy the most democratic in the world. ”
- Thomas Macaulay- Copy
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“ Pick my left pocket of its silver dime, but spare the right — it holds my golden time! ”
- Oliver Wendell Holmes- Copy
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“ The moon looks upon many night flowers; the night flowers see but one moon. ”
- Jean Ingelow- Copy
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“ They pick a president, and then for four years they pick on him. ”
- Adlai Stevenson- Copy
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“ Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards, I take the air there willingly, perhaps more willingly than elsewhere, when take the air I must. ”
- Samuel Beckett- Copy
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“ There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; There is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ”
- Matsuo Basho- Copy
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“ It is better to have your head in the clouds, and know where you are... than to breathe the clearer atmosphere below them, and think that you are in paradise. ”
- Henry David Thoreau- Copy
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“ All paths are the same, leading nowhere. Therefore, pick a path with heart. ”
- Carlos Castaneda- Copy
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“ The trouble with ignorance is that it picks up confidence as it goes along. ”
- Arnold Glasow- Copy
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“ Thus our democracy was from an early period the most aristocratic, and our aristocracy the most democratic. ”
- Thomas Babington Macaulay- Copy
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“ We grow like flowers, and bear desire, The odor of the human flowers. ”
- Richard Henry Stoddard- Copy
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“ Friendship is an order of nobility; from its revelations we come more worthily into nature. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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