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If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other. - Mother Teresa The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can ever end. - Benjamin Disraeli My words fly up, my thoughts remain below; Words without thoughts never to heaven go. - William Shakespeare In Heaven, all the interesting people are missing. - Friedrich Nietzsche Success is never found. Failure is never fatal. Courage is the only thing. - Winston Churchill I can't believe that God plays dice with the universe. - Albert Einstein

An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering, or diminishing the sum of happiness. I suppose it is a philanthropic movement to try to reverse the process.

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Everybody's business is nobody's business, and nobody's business is my business.

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Economy, prudence, and a simple life are the sure masters of need, and will often accomplish that which their opposites, with a fortune at hand, will fail to do.

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The door that nobody else will go in at, seems always to swing open widely for me.

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I have an almost complete disregard of precedent and a faith in the possibility of something better. It irritates me to be told how things always have been done. ... I defy the tyranny of precedent. I cannot afford the luxury of a closed mind. I go for anything new that might improve the past.

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I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.

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