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Posted on June 30, 2016March 1, 2026

“The more simple we are, the more complete we become.”—Auguste Rodin, French sculptor, 1840-1917

Posted on June 29, 2016March 1, 2026

“A fool must now and then be right, by chance.”—William Cowper, English poet, 1731-1800

Posted on June 29, 2016March 1, 2026

“Action is eloquence.”—William Shakespeare, English playwright, 1564-1616

Posted on June 26, 2016March 1, 2026

“Virtue is not always amiable.”—John Adams, 2nd U.S. President, 1735-1826

Posted on June 26, 2016March 1, 2026

“We are not hypocrites in our sleep.”—William Hazlitt, English drama critic, 1778-1830

Posted on June 23, 2016March 2, 2026

“A wise man takes advice.”—Irish Proverb

Posted on June 20, 2016March 2, 2026

“A man’s most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe.”—Euripides, Greek dramatist, 481-407 BC

Posted on June 18, 2016March 2, 2026

“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.”—Edmund Burke, Irish statesman, 1729-1797

Posted on June 13, 2016March 2, 2026

“World history is the world’s court.”—Friedrich von Schiller, German philosopher, 1759-1805

Posted on June 8, 2016March 2, 2026

“Truth is a torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it.”—Claude Adrien Helvetius, French philosopher & Freemason, 1715-1771

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