[ooc: quotations meme]
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.
Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809 - 1892)
The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but to reveal to him his own.
Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)
We cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us to disregard them.
Cato the Elder (234 BC - 149 BC)
Look not mournfully into the past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future, without fear.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 - 1882)
Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.
Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809 - 1892)
The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but to reveal to him his own.
Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)
We cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us to disregard them.
Cato the Elder (234 BC - 149 BC)
Look not mournfully into the past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future, without fear.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 - 1882)