"Vietnam was a palpable failure. And of course, in retrospect, it was even more clearly a disaster and a failure than maybe people understood at the time."
Robert Dallek
"I utilise all my spare moments. I've read twenty-seven of the Hundred Best Books. I collect ferns."
Anonymous
"The struggle hurts now but will be sweet in times of retrospect."
Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
"I would rather read a mediocre book than waste time sitting around with people making small talk."
James D. Sass
"A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle."
Khalil Gibran
"He that cannot cast off a possession has become the possessed."
Hallie Burton
"Our personal intelligence is everlasting and divine."
Russell M. Nelson
"To swallow gudgeons ere they're catch'd And count their chickens ere they're hatch'd."
Nicholas Murray Butler
"Even when you are lazy and don't have the effort to learn something sit somewhere in public and try to observe the stupid people around you, that would be more than enough learning for the day."
Neymat Khan
"I want revenge, but I don't want to screw up my karma."
Susane Colasanti
"[T]he more critical lesson I learned that day is still one too many kids never figure out: don't be shy about making a teacher of any willing party who knows what he or she is doing."
Sonia Sotomayor
"In writing, a good guy must never break any of the Ten Commandments. A bad guy must break every one. That's why writing female characters is so much fun. They're not GUYS at all."
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