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Brief author info: Van Wyck Brooks (1886-1963) American poet, novelist, critic, biographer.

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If men were basically evil, who would bother to improve the world instead of giving it up as a bad job at the outset?

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Earnest people are often people who habitually look on the serious side of things that have no serious side.

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Motivational Quote

Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

People Quote

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

- Maya Angelou

Happiness Quote

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.

- Epictetus

Funny Quote

Always go to other people's funerals, otherwise they won't come to yours.

- Yogi Berra

Change Quote

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain.

- Maya Angelou

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