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To know nothing is the happiest life. - Desiderius Erasmus

To know nothing is the happiest life. – Desiderius Erasmus

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Nowadays the rage for possession has got to such a pitch that there is nothing in the realm of nature, whether sacred or profane, out of which profit cannot be squeezed. – Desiderius Erasmus

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The history of man for the nine months preceding his birth would, probably, be far more interesting and contain events of greater moment than all the three score and ten years that follow it. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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I do like a little bit of butter to my bread. – A.A. Milne, When We Were Very Young

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There are old heads in the world who cannot help me by their example or advice to live worthily and satisfactorily to myself but I believe that it is in my power to elevate myself this very hour above the common level of my life. – Henry David Thoreau

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The key to success is to keep growing in all areas of life – mental, emotional, spiritual, as well as physical. – Julius Erving

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