Man must realize his own unimportance before he can appreciate his

Man must realize his own unimportance before he can appreciate his importance. – R. M. Baumgardy

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Mark how fleeting and paltry is the estate of man–yesterday in embryo, tomorrow a mummy or ashes. So for the hairsbreadth of time assigned to thee, live rationally, and part with life cheerfully, as drops the ripe olive, extolling the season that bore it and the tree that matured it. – Marcus Antonius

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There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult. – Warren Buffett

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Our humanity is a poor thing, except for the divinity that stirs within us. – Francis Bacon

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In the world we live in everything militates in favor of things that have not yet happened, of things that will never happen again. – Andre Breton

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