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"You learn more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation."
    -- Aristotle Plato
"When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade, without further introduction."
    -- Mark Twain
"If 5th century BC Pythagoras discovered algebraic theorems, if 19th century Darwin discovered the evolution of species, then what topics does the 21st century mind explore? I would say evolutionary psychology, primitive neuroscience, and information networks."
    -- Luigi Mangione
"I feel lucky for my 21st century education. I get to simply download the knowledge of all who came before me, allowing me to stand on their shoulders and ponder new problems they never would have had access to."
    -- Luigi Mangione

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    -- Aristotle Plato


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Quotes about Life

He is the better equipped for life. As for swimming, who has the less to carry.
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In the life of children there are two very clear-cut phases, before and after puberty. Before puberty the child's personality has not yet formed and it is easier to guide its life and make it acquire specific habits of order, discipline, and work after puberty the personality develops impetuously and all extraneous intervention becomes odious, tyrannical, insufferable. Now it so happens that parents feel the responsibility towards their children
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Man has been endowed with reason, with the power to create, so that he can add to what he's been given. But up to now he hasn't been a creator, only a destroyer. Forests keep disappearing, rivers dry up, wild life's become extinct, and the climate's ruined and the land grows poorer and uglier every day.
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Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future.
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Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction.
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Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
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Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.
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You see, in life, lots of people know what to do, but few people actually do what they know. Knowing is not enough You must take action.
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