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“A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not an article for mere consumption, but fairly of capital, and often in the case of professional men, setting out in life, it is their only capital.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.”
― C.S. Lewis

“God is the same everywhere.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way.”
― Napoleon Hill

“The word 'God' is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses, the Bible a collection of honorable, but still primitive legends which are nevertheless pretty childish. No interpretation, no matter how subtle, can (for me) change this.”
― Albert Einstein

“Kill the habit of worry, in all its forms, by reaching a general, blanket decision that nothing which life has to offer is worth the price of worry.”
― Napoleon Hill

“And for the support of this declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“What freedom am I being offered while the organization of the people remains banned? Only free men can negotiate. A prisoner cannot enter into contracts,”
― Nelson Mandela

“I find friendship to be like wine, raw when new, ripened with age, the true old man's milk and restorative cordial.”
― Thomas Jefferson

“As a rule I had a distaste for any reading beyond my school books.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“The greatest mistake is to think you are too strong to fall into temptation. Put your finger in the fire and it will burn. So we have to go through the fire.”
― Mother Teresa

“And though I may react to the trauma emotionally, shed private tears, have a meltdown away from people, or enjoy a complete “one flew over the cuckoo’s nest” episode, when I’m finished expressing emotion I keep on keeping on. When I finish my rant, tantrum, or moment of grief, I move into the instinctive survival mode that has empowered humans to endure plights and pleasures of all kinds. Change is often as painful for me to endure as it is for anyone else, but I have learned to take the bitter with the sweet and keep on moving forward.”
― T.D. Jakes

“Never say "I don't care"! We are all looking up to you. Dare to break the fence that confines you! Make it happen!”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“Discernment can be described as the ability to find the root of the matter, and it relies on intuition as well as rational thought.”
― John C. Maxwell

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