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I do not know with what weapons World War 3 will be fought, but World War 4 will be fought with sticks and stones. ↗

— Albert Einstein

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My mentor used to say that no one can make us feel badly about ourselves unless we allow it. He lectured me endlessly that the biggest offenders to shrink our self-worth weren't others, but ourselves. ↗

— Veronica Blade

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Once the game is over, the King and the Pawn go back into the same box. ↗

— Italian Proverb

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I have mo prejudice against the Southern people... They are just what we would ben in their situation. If slavery did not now exits amongst them, they wld not inrtoduce it. If it did now exist amongst us, we should not instantly give it up... I surely will not blame them for not doing what I should not know how to do myself. (p52) ↗

— Russell Freedman

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I don't understand," Belle cried. "I gave you gold. You only gave me grief. ↗

— William H. Hooks

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I have never, I think, wanted to 'belong' to a group whose interests were not mine, nor have I resented exclusion. Why should thet accept me? All I have ever asked is that others should go their way and let me go mine. ↗

— W.H. Auden

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I am going to shrink and shrink until I am a dry fall leaf, complete with a translucent spine and brittle veins, blowing away in a stiff wind, up, up, up into a crisp blue sky. ↗

— Julie Gregory

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Yet does illustrating in a new way signify a new way of seeing? ↗

— Orhan Pamuk

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News is something worth knowing that you didn't know already. (by an "earnest young woman" in his journalism class) ↗

— David Brinkley

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It was like trying to think about what he’d be thinking if he never existed. He wouldn’t be thinking about what he was thinking. He just wouldn’t exist. It wouldn’t hurt. ↗

— Nicole Grotepas

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