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Every library should try to be complete on something, if it were only the history of pinheads. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Jews have a special relationship to books, and the Haggadah has been translated more widely, and reprinted more often, than any other Jewish book. It is not a work of history or philosophy, not a prayer book, users manual, timeline, poem or palimpsest – and yet it is all these things. – Jonathan Safran Foer

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We dont want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinkers dam is the history we make today. – Henry Ford

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Americans love to fight. All real Americans love the sting of battle. – George S. Patton

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Love is the whole history of a womans life, it is but an episode in a mans. – Madame de Stael

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Self is the only prison that can ever bind the soul. – Henry Van Dyke, The Prison and the Angel

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And one of his partners asked Has he vertigo? and the other glanced out and down and said Oh no, only about ten feet more. – Ogden Nash

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He also who is slack in his work is brother to him who destroys. Proverbs 18:9 – Bible

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