"He that has more Knowledge than Judgment, is made for another Man's use more than his own."

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William Penn

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“We normally think of history as one catastrophe after another, war followed by war, outrage by outrage - almost as if history were nothing more than all the narratives of human pain, assembled in sequence. And surely this is, often enough, an adequate description. But history is also the narratives of grace, the recountings of those blessed and inexplicable moments when someone did something for someone else, saved a life, bestowed a gift, gave something beyond what was required by circumstance.”

Source : Thomas Cahill (2010). “Mysteries of the Middle Ages: And the Beginning of the Modern World”, p.3, Anchor
“You love her," Teddy observed quietly. Henry replied with an uncharacteristic lack of irony: "Yes." Teddy's eyes shifted to the plaster interlacing that decorated the ceiling in curlicues. "Lord, you never make it easy, do you." "No.”
“Courage is a moral quality; it is not a chance gift of nature like an aptitude for games. It is a cold choice between two alternatives.”

Source : "The Anatomy of Courage". Book by Charles Wilson, 1945.
“Bookstores always remind me that there are good things in this world.”
“Michael O'Sullivan was my great friend. But I don't ever remember telling him that. The words that are spoken at a funeral are spoken too late for the man who is dead.”

Source : "Fictional character: Jackie O'Shea". "Waking Ned", 1998.
“I want to be perceived as a guy who played his best in all facets, not just scoring. A guy who loved challenges.”
“Philosophers, especially metaphysicians, explore features of reality and of our mental life that are different from those explored by scientists.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
“Be funny on a golf course? Do I kid my best friend's mother about her heart condition?”

Source : Quoted in Michael Hobbs The Golf Quotation Book (1992).

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