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The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek u

The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought. – Edward Young

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Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority. – Edward Young

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Death
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Edward Young
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The future… seems to me no unified dream but a mince pie, long in the baking, never quite done. – Edward Young

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Future
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Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use. – John Denham

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Analysts may be correct that the presidential election wont primarily turn on entitlements reform, but by choosing Paul Ryan as his running mate, Mitt Romney can, contrary to conventional wisdom, make it a winning issue and lay the foundation for a reform mandate when he wins. – David Limbaugh

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The opportunity for brotherhood presents itself every time you meet a human being. – Jane Wyman

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Every wise man lives in an observatory. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

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Instead of seeing these children for the blessings that they are, we are measuring them only by the standard of whether they will be future deficits or assets for our nations competitive needs. – Jonathan Kozol

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I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit. – Khalil Gibran

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Love

It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil. – Henry David Thoreau

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Love is like a butterfly: It goes where it pleases and it pleases wherever it goes. – Author Unknown

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