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In the long run all battles are lost, and so are all wars.

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Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience.

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The best teacher of children ... is one who is essentially childlike.

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We must respect the other fellow's religion ... to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful.

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In the long run all battles are lost, and so are all wars.

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I go on working for the same reason that a hen goes on laying eggs.

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I write in order to attain that feeling of tension relieved and function achieved which a cow enjoys on giving milk.

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Peace Quote

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.

- Albert Einstein

Life Quote

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on.

- Robert Frost

Life Quote

Every day should be passed as if it were to be our last.

- Publilius Syrus

People Quote

The first time someone shows you who they are, believe them.

- Maya Angelou

Inspirational Quote

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.

- Albert Einstein

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