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Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.

~ Benjamin Disraeli

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It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people.

~ Logan Pearsall Smith

Life has no other discipline to impose, if we would but realize it, than to accept life unquestioningly. Everything we shut our eyes to, everything we run away from, everything we deny, denigrate or despise, serves to defeat us in the end. What seems nasty, painful, evil, can become a source of beauty, joy and strength, if faced with an open mind. Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such.

~ Henry Miller

Miracles are natural; when they do not occur, something has gone wrong.

~ Helen Schulman

Force always attracts men of low morality, and I believe it to be an invariable rule that tyrants of genius are succeeded by scoundrels.

~ Albert Einstein

Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible–the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nuturing family.

~ Virginia Satir

Our policy is simple: We are not going to betray our friends, reward the enemies of freedom, or permit fear and retreat to become American policies, especially in this hemisphere. None of the wars in my lifetime came about because we were too strong.

~ Ronald Reagan

You must accept the truth from whatever source it comes.

~ Moses Ben Maimon Maimonides

The best measure of a man’s honesty isn’t his income tax return. It’s the zero adjust on his bathroom scale.

~ Arthur C. Clarke

Whenever I start to think the world is moving too fast, I go to the Post Office.

~ Billy Connolly

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