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True philosophy invents nothing; it…

13 Oct , 2011  

True philosophy invents nothing; it merely establishes and describes what is. Great short quote and quotation by: Victor Cousin , French philosopher (1792 – 1867)

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We merely want to live in peace wit…

15 Feb , 2011  

We merely want to live in peace with all the world, to trade with them, to commune with them, to learn from their culture as they may learn from ours, so that the products of our toil may be used for our schools and our roads and our churches and not for guns and planes […]

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Martin Luther King, Jr.

We must come to see that peace is n…

15 Feb , 2011  

We must come to see that peace is not merely a distant goal we seek, but it is a means by which we arrive at that goal. We must pursue peaceful ends through peaceful means. Great short quote and quotation by: Martin Luther King, Jr. ,

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Kerry Thornley, Principia Discordia, 5th edition

What we imagine is order is merely …

15 Feb , 2011  

What we imagine is order is merely the prevailing form of chaos. Great short quote and quotation by: Kerry Thornley, Principia Discordia, 5th edition ,

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E. J. Smith, 1907, Captain, RMS Titanic

When anyone asks me how I can best …

15 Feb , 2011  

When anyone asks me how I can best describe my experience in nearly forty years at sea, I merely say, uneventful. Of course there have been winter gales, and storms and fog and the like. But in all my experience, I have never been in any accident… or any sort worth speaking about. I have […]

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Edward R. Murrow

When the politicians complain that …

15 Feb , 2011  

When the politicians complain that TV turns the proceedings into a circus, it should be made clear that the circus was already there, and that TV has merely demonstrated that not all the performers are well trained. Great short quote and quotation by: Edward R. Murrow , US broadcast journalist & newscaster (1908 – 1965)

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Mark Twain

Wrinkles should merely indicate whe…

19 Aug , 2010  

Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been. Great short quote and quotation by: Mark Twain , US humorist, novelist, short story author, & wit (1835 – 1910)

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Woodrow Wilson

You are not here merely to make a l…

27 Apr , 2010  

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand. Great short quote and quotation by: […]

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Woodrow Wilson

You are not here merely to make a l…

27 Apr , 2010  

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, and with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world. You impoverish yourself if you forget this errand. Great short quote and quotation by: Woodrow Wilson […]

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Jerry Garcia

You do not merely want to be consid…

27 Apr , 2010  

You do not merely want to be considered the best of the best. You want to be considered the only ones that do what you do. Great short quote and quotation by: Jerry Garcia ,

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