Politeness is the flower of humanity.

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The Bible remained for me a book of books still divine - but divine in the sense that all great boo

The Bible remained for me a book of books still divine - but divine in the sense that all great books are divine which teach men how to live righteously.

He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.

He who has imagination without learning, has wings but no feet.

Imagination is the eye of the soul.

Imagination is the eye of the soul.

We must respect the past and mistrust the present if we wish to provide for the safety of the futur

We must respect the past and mistrust the present if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.

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    The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those who speak it. - George Orwell Quote

    The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those who speak it.

    Just as true humor is laughter at oneself, true humanity is knowledge of oneself.

    Just as true humor is laughter at oneself, true humanity is knowledge of oneself.

    Truly great people in history never wanted to be great for themselves. All they wanted was the chance to do good for others and be close to God.

    Truly great people in history never wanted to be great for themselves. All they wanted was the chance to do good for others and be close to God.

    I try not to speak about all the charities and people I help, because I believe we can only be truly generous when we expect nothing in return.

    I try not to speak about all the charities and people I help, because I believe we can only be truly generous when we expect nothing in return.

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