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When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.

Jonathan SwiftThoughts on Various Subjects

We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.

Jonathan SwiftThoughts on Various Subjects

Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.

Jonathan SwiftVarious attributed

Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.

Samuel JohnsonRasselas

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

Samuel JohnsonVarious attributed

Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.

Samuel JohnsonConversation recorded by Boswell

A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.

Alexander PopeAn Essay on Criticism

Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man.

Alexander PopeAn Essay on Man

To err is human; to forgive, divine.

Alexander PopeAn Essay on Criticism

I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.

Thomas JeffersonVarious letters

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Thomas JeffersonVarious writings

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights.

Thomas JeffersonDeclaration of Independence

Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

Abraham LincolnGettysburg Address

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

Abraham LincolnVarious attributed

Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.

Abraham LincolnGettysburg Address

I hope I will be able to confide everything to you, as I have never been able to confide in anyone, and I hope you will be a great source of comfort and support.

Anne FrankThe Diary of a Young Girl

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

Anne FrankThe Diary of a Young Girl

In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.

Anne FrankThe Diary of a Young Girl

You must do the thing you think you cannot do.

Eleanor RooseveltYou Learn by Living

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Eleanor RooseveltVarious speeches

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