"A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future."

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Source : "A Wonderful Life : 50 Eulogies to Lift the Spirit" by Cyrus M. Copeland, (p. 190), 2006.

Leonard Bernstein

#Children Quotes #Men Quotes #Night Quotes

“Sometimes to keep it together you've got to leave it alone.”
“When you have made a catalogue of your friend's faults it is only fair to supply him with a duplicate, so that he may know yours.”
“Keep your head up because one day one person will fight like hell for you, the same as you would for them, and it will be a deep love. So keep your head up.”
“Have your name put in the Lamb's Book of Life in Heaven so you'll be sure you've got your reservation confirmed for one of those mansions in God's golden Space City!”
“Whatever solace the Christian faith could give was balanced by the anxiety it generated.”
“Those who criticize the most typically end up solving the least.”
“Imagine how dull life would be if variables assessed for admission to a graduate program really did predict who would succeed and who would fall. Life would be intolerable - no hope, no challenge”
“The world is truly beautiful solely in the eyes of a true philosopher.”

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