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I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have. - Abraham Lincoln Politics is more dangerous than war, for in war you are only killed once. - Winston Churchill The language of friendship is not words, but meanings. - Henry David Thoreau Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em. - William Shakespeare Don't hate, it's too big a burden to bear. - Martin Luther King, Jr. The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can ever end. - Benjamin Disraeli

The sun, moon and stars would have disappeared long ago had they been within the reach of predatory human hands.

- Havelock Ellis | Environment Quotes

Life is livable because we know that wherever we go most of the people we meet will be restrained in their actions toward us by an almost instinctive network of taboos.

- Havelock Ellis | Human Relations Quotes

Imagination is a poor substitute for experience.

- Havelock Ellis | Imagination Quotes

If men and women are to understand each other, to enter into each other's nature with mutual sympathy, and to become capable of genuine comradeship, the foundation must be laid in youth.

- Havelock Ellis | Men and Women Quotes

Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretense of keeping it alive.

- Havelock Ellis | Other Side Quotes

No faith is our own that we have not arduously won.

- Havelock Ellis | Faith and Unity Quotes

We cannot remain consistent with the world save by growing inconsistent with our past selves.

- Havelock Ellis | Creating Positive Change Quotes

Philosophy is a purely personal matter. A genuine philosopher's credo is the outcome of a single complex personality; it cannot be transferred. No two persons, if sincere, can have the same philosophy.

- Havelock Ellis | Right Quotes

However well organized the foundations of life may be, life must always be full of risks.

- Havelock Ellis | Risks Quotes

Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself.

- Havelock Ellis | Applause Quotes

A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.

- Havelock Ellis | Belief Quotes

In philosophy, it is not the attainment of the goal that matters, it is the things that are met with by the way.

- Havelock Ellis | Philosophy Quotes

What we call progress is the exchange of one Nuisance for another Nuisance.

- Havelock Ellis | Progress Quotes