{"id":24995,"date":"2014-02-26T17:00:51","date_gmt":"2014-02-26T23:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=24995"},"modified":"2014-02-26T18:30:38","modified_gmt":"2014-02-27T00:30:38","slug":"yes-more-words-put-together-by-more-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=24995","title":{"rendered":"Yes, More Words Put Together By More People"},"content":{"rendered":"
\u201cBodily decay is gloomy in prospect, but of all human contemplations the most abhorrent is body without mind.\u201d<\/div>\n
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\u2014<\/td>\nThomas Jefferson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
\u201cI am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.\u201d<\/div>\n
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\u2014<\/td>\nEmily Bront\u00eb<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
\u201cDoubting charms me not less than knowledge.\u201d<\/div>\n
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\u2014<\/td>\nDante Alighieri<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
\u201c\u201cA physicist visits a colleague and notice a horseshoe hanging on the wall above the entrance. \u201cDo you really believe that a horseshoe brings luck?\u201d he asks. \u201cNo\u201d, replies the colleague, \u201cbut I\u2019ve been told that it works even if you don\u2019t believe in it.\u201d\u201d\u201d<\/div>\n
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\u2014<\/td>\nNiels Bohr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
\u201cGenuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.\u201d<\/div>\n
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\u2014<\/td>\nHegel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
\u201cIt is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.\u201d<\/div>\n
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\u2014<\/td>\nAeschylus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
\u201cEvery single one of us can do things that no one else can do \u2014 can love things that no one else can love. We are like violins. We can be used for doorstops, or we can make music. You know what to do.\u201d<\/div>\n
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\u2014<\/td>\nBarbara Sher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
\u201cReading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.\u201d<\/div>\n
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\u2014<\/td>\nJohn Locke<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
\u201cBut the images of men\u2019s wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time, and capable of perpetual renovation.\u201d<\/div>\n
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\u2014<\/td>\nFrancis Bacon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
\u201cNothing you write, if you hope to be good, will ever come out as you first hoped.\u201d<\/div>\n
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\u2014<\/td>\nLillian Hellman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
\u201cLife is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It\u2019s the transition that\u2019s troublesome.\u201d<\/div>\n
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\u2014<\/td>\nIsaac Asimov<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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\u201cThe whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.\u201d<\/div>\n
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\u2014<\/td>\nBuddha<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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