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  -- James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) -- Democracy and Addresse...
• Life is the only game in which the object of the game is to learn the rules.
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• It is not the criminal things which are hardest to confess, but the ridiculous and shameful.
  -- Jean Jacques Rousseau...
• To endure is the first thing that a child ought to learn, and that which he will have the most need to know.
  -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau...
• Life is the garment we continuously alter, but which never seem to fit. -- David McCord
• I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.
  -- Laura Ingalls Wilde...
• It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this.
  -- Bertrand Russell...