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The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others.
Unknown
The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
Ellen Parr
The dead and the stupid never change their opinions.
S. Gilmary Beagle
The definition of experience is knowledge acquired too late.
Unknown
The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.
Unknown
The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
Aristotle
The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
Winston Churchill
The human brain is like a railroad freight car -- guaranteed to have a certain capacity but often running empty.
Unknown
The human mind treats a new idea the way the body treats a strange protein -- it rejects it.
P. Medawar
The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.
Alvin Toffler
The important thing is not to stop questioning.
Albert Einstein
The IQ of the group is the lowest IQ of a member of the group divided by the number of people in the group.
Unknown
The less you know, the more you think you know, because you don't know you don't know.
Ray Stevens
The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time.
George Bernard Shaw
The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
Mark Twain
The masses have little time to think. And how incredible is the willingness of modern man to believe.
Benito Mussolini
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances; if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
Carl Gustav Jung
The most undependable part on your car is the nut holding the wheel.
Unknown
The most valuable and useful of all talents and abilities is that of never using two words or descriptions when one will do or suffice.
Dr. Squid
The only real revolution is in the enlightenment of the mind and the improvement of character. The only real emancipation is individual, and the only real revolutionaries are philosophers and saints.
Will Durrant
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