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Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought. - Joseph Addison

Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought. – Joseph Addison

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Our delight in any particular study, art, or science rises and improves in proportion to the application which we bestow upon it. Thus, what was at first an exercise becomes at length an entertainment. – Joseph Addison

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Learning
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Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed. – Joseph Addison

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Imagination
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The first time you say something, its heard. The second time, its recognized, and the third time its learned. – John C. Maxwell

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Do not wait the time will never be just right. Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along. – George Herbert

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The person who grieves suffers his passion to grow upon him he indulges it, he loves it but this never happens in the case of actual pain, which no man ever willingly endured for any considerable time. – Edmund Burke

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If you treat people right they will treat you right… ninety percent of the time. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him. – Jonathan Swift

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How shall I be able to rule over others, that have not full power and command of myself? – Francois Rabelais

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