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It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born o

It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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Past
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All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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Death
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An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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Happiness
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Wisdom is that apprehension of heavenly things to which the spirit rises through love. – Honore de Balzac

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One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know. – John Kenneth Galbraith

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Wisdom

As great as Ed is, the wisdom out here is that he cant carry a movie. Theyll pay him $3 million to be the second banana in Julia Roberts things. But they wont put up $3 million for an Ed Harris movie. – George A. Romero

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Public opinion is no more than this: what people think that other people think. – Alfred Austin

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The only white man you can trust is a dead white man. – Robert Mugabe

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Writing is easy: All you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead. – Gene Fowler

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Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday. – Don Marquis

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No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, and disciplined. – Harry Emerson Fosdick

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