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It often requires more courage to read some books than it does to fight a battle. ~Sutton Elbert Griggs



I can't complain, but sometimes I still do. ~Joe Walsh



You may not have saved a lot of money in your life, but if you have saved a lot of heartaches for other folks, you are a pretty rich man. ~Seth Parker



Living is being born slowly. It would be a little too easy if we could borrow ready-made souls. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Flight to Arras, 1942



A cat is an example of sophistication minus civilization. ~Author Unknown



At Christmas, all roads lead home. ~Marjorie Holmes



I find four great classes of students: The dumb who stay dumb. The dumb who become wise. The wise who go dumb. The wise who remain wise. ~Martin H. Fischer



Many who would not take the last cookie would take the last lifeboat. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960



If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb



It is the safest of times, it is the riskiest of times.... What the Dickens is going on here? ~Denton Morrison, on chemicals, technology, and risk, quoted in National Academy of Sciences, Improving Risk Communication, 1989



Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves like locked rooms and like books that are written in a very foreign tongue. Do not now seek the answers, which cannot be given you because you would not be able to live them. And the point is, to live everything. Live the questions now. Perhaps you will find them gradually, without noticing it, and live along some distant day into the answer. ~Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet



God's mill grinds slow, but sure. ~George Herbert



Take risks: if you win, you will be happy; if you lose, you will be wise. ~Author Unknown



An old belief is like an old shoe. We so value its comfort that we fail to notice the hole in it. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



The highlight of my childhood was making my brother laugh so hard that food came out his nose. ~Garrison Keillor



Information should be used as food for thought, not poison to the soul. ~Shellie R. Warren



The sinning is the best part of repentance. ~Arab Proverb



Laughter is the corrective force which prevents us from becoming cranks. ~Henri Bergson



Most people do not pray; they only beg. ~George Bernard Shaw



See everything; overlook a great deal; correct a little. ~Pope John XXIII