"Truth in spirit, not truth to the letter, is the true veracity,."
Robert Louis Stevenson
"He who cannot draw on three thousand years is living from hand to mouth."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"The only color I judge people by is the color of their teeth."
Ziad K. Abdelnour
"The study of history requires investigation, imagination, empathy, and respect. Reverence just doesn't enter into it."
Jill Lepore
"There are some we cannot help but take an instant dislike to."
Rick Yancey
"The wisdom of all ages and cultures emphasizes the tremendous power our thoughts have over our character and circumstances."
Liane Cordes
"Your wisdom decides the quality of your decisions."
Mensah Oteh
"If we learn the most by our mistakes the wise have the most failures. While the timid and unfailing will always be missing true knowledge and perspective."
Gary Rudz
"In today's world simple kindness is a revolutionary act."
Bryant McGill
"There's magic in stories, magic in hope, and magic in coming together. I have learnt from people's stories, been inspired by their hope, and been strengthened by their coming together."
Sharad Vivek Sagar
"Calling a book 'Young Adult' is just a fancy way of saying the book is censored."
Oliver Markus
"Catholicism is a wide tent in terms of political and legal positions. We could have nine Catholics on the Supreme Court and a great deal of diversity toward the law."
Cass Sunstein
"The rationale that etiquette should be eschewed because it fosters inequality does not ring true in a society that openly admits to a feverish interest in the comparative status-conveying qualities of sneakers. Manners are available to all, for free."
Judith Martin
"What we plant in the soil of contemplation, we shall reap in the harvest of action."
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