“Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.”
— Aristotle
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“Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.”
— Aristotle
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“The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading; but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.”
— Pablo Neruda
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“I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.”
— Muhammad Ali
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“I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel land of yours which sticks up out of the Atlantic.”
— Winston Churchill
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“Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.”
— John Dewey
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“Those who want to reap the benefits of this great nation must bear the fatigue of supporting it.”
— Thomas Paine
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“I grow daily to honour facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing; a sentence printed, if not by God, then at least by the Devil.”
— Thomas Carlyle
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“Well I think they broke the mould when they made me and being humble is one of my great assets.”
— Larry Hagman
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“The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.”
— Blaise Pascal
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“Great souls are not those who have fewer passions and more virtues than others, but only those who have greater designs.”
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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“Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers.”
— Herbert Hoover
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