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“Some people are making such thorough preparation for rainy days that they aren't enjoying today's sunshine.”

William Feather

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"These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of men and women."

Thomas Paine

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“The first symptom of love in a young man is shyness; the first symptom in a woman, it's boldness.”

Victor Hugo

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"People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wheels of progress."

Dale E. Turner

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"The exact measure of the progress of civilization is the degree in which the intelligence of the common mind has prevailed over wealth and brute force."

George Bancroft

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"Who overcomes by force, hath overcome but half his foe."

John Milton

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“Over-preparation is the foe of inspiration”

Napoleon Bonaparte

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"Genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent perspiration."

Thomas Alva Edison

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“He pattered with his keys at a great rate, / And sweated through his apostolic skin: / Of course his perspiration was but ichor, / Or some such other spiritual liquor.”

Lord Byron

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"Candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker" - Ogden Nash