Love Exaggerated

“Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.”
--George Bernard Shaw

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Life is Simple

“Life is pretty simple. It is to be valued for our talents, to be loved and have someone to love, to work at something worthwhile, to possess at least one close friend, to have no wants of food or shelter, to be remembered when we pass, and to leave the world better for our children and grandchildren.”
--Jeffrey Fry

Patron of Virtue

“There are nine hundred and ninety-nine patrons of virtue to one virtuous man.”
--Henry David Thoreau

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Rare Fortune

“It is the rare fortune of these days that one may think what one likes and say what one thinks.”
--Tacitus

Free Mind

“I know but one freedom, and that is the freedom of the mind.”
--Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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Use Solitude

“Ordinary men hate solitude. But the master makes use of it, embracing his aloneness, realizing he is one with the whole universe.”
--Lao Tzu

Understand the Universe

“It is difficult to understand the universe if you only study one planet.”
--Miyamoto Musashi

One Good Reason

“Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can.”
--Mary Frances Berry

The Best Friend

“The best way to have a good friend is to be one.”
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Pervading Evil

“The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections.”
--Lord Acton

Genius Inspired

“Inspiration and genius -- one and the same.”
--Victor Hugo

Christmas is Necessary

“Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves.”
--Eric Sevareid

A Fool Defined

“A fool is one who sees the facts, knows the truth, but still believes the lies.”
--Jeffrey Fry

Popular Belief

“The popular belief isn’t always the correct one.”
--Unknown

Reunited

“It takes one person to forgive, it takes two people to be reunited.”
--Lewis B. Smedes

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Prefer Disgrace

“A nation which can prefer disgrace to danger is prepared for a master, and deserves one.”
--Alexander Hamilton

Corrupt Government

“The government will one day be corrupt and filled with liars, and the people will flock to the one who tells the truth.”
--Unknown (misattributed to Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln)

Warrior's Aim

“What is most important to the heart of a warrior? To desire with one’s very soul every second of every day to accomplish one’s aim.”
--Yamamoto Tsunetomo

Good Thoughts

“The more one meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be one's world and the world at large.”
--Confucius

Integrity Difference

“One person of integrity can make a difference.”
--Elie Wiesel