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Quote by John Gay
Shadow owes its birth to light. - John Gay

Shadow owes its birth to light. – John Gay

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Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee. – John Gay

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Love
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John Gay
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Through all the employments of life each neighbor abuses his brother; whore and rogue they call husband and wife: All professions be-rogue one another. – John Gay

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Professionalism
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Night, Nighttime
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The night is a skin pulled over the head of day that the day may be in torment. – Djuna Barnes

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Night, Nighttime

Night brings our troubles to the light, rather than banishes them. – Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

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Night, Nighttime

Night is the mother of counsels. – George Herbert

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We dont focus as much in schools on educational knowledge which requires thinking and application, as we do on acquiring facts. – William Glasser

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I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. – Aristotle

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Control

The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law, where there is no law, there is no freedom. – John Locke

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One joy scatters a hundred griefs. – Chinese Proverb

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