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Correspondent Inspirational Quotes (1588)

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Pennsylvania is one of the worst states in country when it comes to the condition of its infrastructure, and Philadelphia isn't any better off than Pittsburgh. Nine million people a day travel over 900 bridges classified as structurally deficient, some of them on a heavily traveled section of I-95.
Steve Kroft
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I don't think anybody who looks carefully at us thinks that we are a left-wing or a right-wing organization.
Peter Jennings
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There is a period in life when we go backwards as we advance.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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What is madness? To have erroneous perceptions and to reason correctly from them.
Voltaire
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my soul is the mirror of the universe, and my body is its frame
Voltaire
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I didn't go to Latin America thinking, 'I'm gonna write a book. This is what I'm gonna do.' I went there to work for UNICEF and to learn.
Jenna Bush
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Constant happiness is the philosopher's stone of the soul.
Voltaire
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I think I'd have done better if I had been a little more relaxed-if I had not pressed quite so hard, if I'd not lost quite so much sleep.
Charles Kuralt
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Andy Harp's RETRIBUTION is a stunner: a blow to the gut and shot of adrenaline. Here is a novel written with authentic authority and bears shocking relevance to the dangers of today. It reminds me of Tom Clancy at his finest. Put this novel on your must-read list-anything by Harp is now on mine.
James Rollins
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Do you think... that men have always massacred each other, as they do today? Have they always been liars, cheats, traitors, brigands, weak, flighty, cowardly, envious, gluttonous, drunken, grasping, and vicious, bloody, backbiting, debauched, fanatical, hypocritical, and silly?
Voltaire
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Often the prudent, far from making their destinies, succumb to them. -Francois
Voltaire
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Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.
Voltaire
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The passions are the winds which fill the sails of the vessel they sink it at times, but without them it would be impossible to make way.
Voltaire
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The world is the work of a single thought, expressed in a thousand different ways.
Madame de Stael
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When man resolved to imitate walking, he invented the wheel, which does not look like a leg. In doing this, he was practicing surrealism without knowing it.
Guillaume Apollinaire
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Watch a cat when it enters a room for the first time. It searches and smells about, it is not quiet for a moment, it trusts nothing until it has examined and made acquaintance with everything.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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There is no folly of which a man who is not a fool cannot get rid except vanity of this nothing cures a man except experience of its bad consequences, if indeed anything can cure it.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Such then is the human condition, that to wish greatness for one's country is to wish harm to one's neighbors.
Voltaire
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Reading, solitude, idleness, a soft and sedentary life, intercourse with women and young people, these are perilous paths for a young man, and these lead him constantly into danger.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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When mankind pushes, natures sometimes pushes back
James Rollins
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It is difficult to grow old gracefully.
Madame de Stael
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What is not in nature can never be true.
Voltaire
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Monsieur l'abbé, I detest what you write, but I would give my life to make it possible for you to continue to write.
Voltaire
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Very often, say what you will, a knave is only a fool.
Voltaire
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