Quote by Kahlil Gibran
The lust for comfort, that stealthy thing that enters the house as

The lust for comfort, that stealthy thing that enters the house as a guest, and then becomes a host, and then a master. – Kahlil Gibran

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Life is indeed darkness save when there is urge, and all urge is blind save when there is knowledge, and all knowledge is vain save when there is work, and all work is empty save when there is love. – Kahlil Gibran

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Futility
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Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. – Kahlil Gibran

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Pain
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Would that I were a dry well, and that the people tossed stones into me, for that would be easier than to be a spring of flowing water that the thirsty pass by, and from which they avoid drinking. – Kahlil Gibran

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Drinking
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Carefulness costs you nothing. Carelessness may cost you your life. – Safety saying, circa early 1900s

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Safety

It is as much your duty to be careful and comply with safety rules as it is to properly perform your work. – Safety saying, circa early 1900s

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Safety

Chance takers are accident makers. – Author unknown

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Safety

When you say “accident” perhaps you mean “crime.” – Colorado School of Mines Magazine, Golden, Colorado, August 1918

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Safety

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Sometimes when we weep in the movies we weep for ourselves or for a life unlived. Or we even go to the movies because we want to resist the emotion thats there in front of us. I think there is always a catharsis that I look for and that makes the movie experience worthwhile. – Edward Zwick

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Experience

Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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I am not suggesting that all those missionary organizations working in Haiti should pack up and go home, but I am urging them to understand that Haiti does not need clever Americans with newly contrived schemes for saving their country. – Tony Campolo

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Unless we make education a priority, an entire generation of Americans could miss out on the American dream. – Blanche Lincoln

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