“No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment of time.”

― Henry Kissinger, White House Years

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“It was easy to idealize someone you barely knew.”

― Nicholas Sparks, The Lucky One

“Every author ought to write every book as if he were going to be beheaded the day he finished it.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise

“It would be impossible to find a deeper sense of the function of education in discovering and developing personal capacities, and training them so that they would connect with the activities of others.”

― John Dewey, Democracy and Education

“You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them. Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud. DO NOT COMPLAIN. Make every effort to change things you do not like. If you cannot make a change, change...”

― Maya Angelou, Letter to My Daughter

“Hesitation of any kind is a sign of mental decay in the young, of physical weakness in the old.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

“How could we forget those ancient myths that stand at the beginning of all races, the myths about dragons that at the last moment are transformed into princesses? Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us...”

― Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

“Although I had no regrets, I told myself sadly that growing up was not the painless process one expected it to be.”

― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

“The best lack all conviction, . . . while the worst are full of passionate intensity.”

― Dan Simmons, The Fall of Hyperion

“The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards; and curiosity itself can be vivid and wholesome only in proportion as the mind is contented and happy.”

― Anatole France, The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard

“But it is essential to every inquiry about duty that we keep before our eyes how far superior man is by nature to cattle and other beasts: they have no thought except for sensual pleasure and this they are impelled by every instinct to seek;”

― Marcus Tullius Cicero, On Duties

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