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An aristocratic culture does not advertise its emotions. In its fo

An aristocratic culture does not advertise its emotions. In its forms of expression it is sober and reserved. Its general attitude is stoic. – Johan Huizinga

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Whether the aim is in heaven or on earth, wisdom or wealth, the essential condition of its pursuit and attainment is always security and order. – Johan Huizinga

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These are strange times. Reason, which once combatted faith and seemed to have conquered it, now has to look to faith to save it from dissolution. – Johan Huizinga

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Faith
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Every age yearns for a more beautiful world. The deeper the desperation and the depression about the confusing present, the more intense that yearning. – Johan Huizinga

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I have the same attitude with work – I like to go to work, I like to work really hard I, like to give everything my all, I like to try things that are new, you know. – Rosie Huntington-Whiteley

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So our human life but dies down to its root, and still puts forth its green blade to eternity. – Henry David Thoreau, Walden

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I dont think its a good attitude in your life to feel that you have to be rich to have self-esteem. – Tom Petty

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The characteristic political attitude of today is not one of positive belief, but of despair. – Herbert Read

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Two dogs strive for a bone and the third one runs off with it. – Proverb

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I really believe this team has a lot of potential – whether its this year or in years to come, I dont know. – Brett Favre

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Theres not one food that causes diabetes.What causes Type II diabetes is being overweight… Ive just come to grips, over the past four or five months, with my diabetes. – Paula Deen

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Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties. – Helen Keller

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