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The sensitivity of men to small matters, and their indifference to

The sensitivity of men to small matters, and their indifference to great ones, indicates a strange inversion. – Blaise Pascal

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The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched. – Blaise Pascal

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Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizer. – Soren Kierkegaard

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The 20s ended in an era of extravagance, sort of like the one were in now. There was a big crash, but then the country picked itself up again, and we had some great years. Those were the days when American believed in itself. I was happy and proud to be painting it. – Norman Rockwell

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The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life – knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live. – Aristotle

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From the world wars of Europe to the jungles of the Far East, from the deserts of the Middle East to the African continent, and even here in our own hemisphere, our veterans have made the world a better place and America the great country we are today. – John Hoeven

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Failure is the key to success each mistake teaches us something. – Morihei Ueshiba

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The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. – Welsh Proverb

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Alas! it is not the child but the boy that generally survives in the man. – Arthur Helps, Thoughts in the Cloister and the Crowd, 1835

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What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man. – Edmund Burke

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