"Accumulating injuries are the price we pay for the thrill of not having sat around on our asses."

-- Mark Rippetoe

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“Death comes to all. His cold and sapless hand Waves o'er the world, and beckons us away. Who shall resist the summons?”

Source : Thomas Love Peacock (1931). “The Works of Thomas Love Peacock: Poems and plays. 1931”
“If we set out with... a scrupulous regard to the Constitution, the government will acquire a spirit and a tone productive of permanent blessings to the community. If on the contrary,... the Constitution is slighted, or explained away, upon every frivolous pretext, the future of government will be feeble, distracted and arbitrary. The rights of the subjects will be the sport of every party vicissitude. There will be no settled rule of conduct, but everything will fluctuate with the alternate prevalency of contending factions.”
“Whatever we do, we must keep God in the forefront. Let us be Christian in all of our actions. But I want to tell you this evening that it is not enough for us to talk about love, love is one of the pivotal points of the Christian face, faith. There is another side called justice. And justice is really love in calculation. Justice is love correcting that which revolts against love.”
“A teacher can do very little for a pupil and should only be thankful if he don't hinder him, and the greater the master, mostly the less he can say.”

Source : Henry Adams, Thomas Eakins (2005). “Eakins Revealed: The Secret Life of an American Artist”, p.150, Oxford University Press on Demand
“The most important thing is to follow your instinct and get involved with some friends who have similar tastes and aspirations and like music as much as you do.”
“We don't pretend to disagree.”
“We have got to use every opportunity to improve individually so we can improve collectively.”
“The best way to see a country is from the footplate of a locomotive.”

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