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"The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking." A. A. Milne

"Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad." A. A. Milne

"If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day, so I never have to live without you." A. A. Milne

"The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking." A. A. Milne

"Thou has conquered, O pale Galilean." A. C. Swinburne

"If this world affords true happiness, it is to be found in a home where love and confidence increase with the years, where the necessities of life come without severe strain, where luxuries enter only after their cost has been carefully considered." A. Edward Newton

"The ultimate Consciousness is always present everywhere. It is beyond space and time, with not before or after. It is undeniable and obvious. So what can be said about it?" Abhinavagupta

"It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed. ... Great necessities call out great virtues." Abigail Adams

"The best index to a person's character is (a) how he treats people who can't do him any good, and (b) how he treats people who can't fight back." Abigail Van Buren

"Self-respect is the root of discipline: the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself." Abraham J. Heschel

"Self-respect is the root of discipline: the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself." Abraham J. Heschel

"Self-respect is the fruit of discipline." Abraham J. Heschel

"Self-respect is the root of discipline: the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself." Abraham J. Heschel

"I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends."

"My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure."

"Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt."

"Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition."

"I walk slowly, but I never walk backward"

"Most folks are about as happy as they make their minds up to be."

"To stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards out of men"