"True victory is victory over oneself."

-- Morihei Ueshiba

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“It's strange indeed how memories can lie dormant in a man's mind for so many years. Yet those memories can be awakened and brought forth fresh and new, just by something you've seen, or something you've heard, or the sight of an old familiar face.”

Source : Wilson Rawls (2011). “Where the Red Fern Grows”, p.3, Laurel Leaf
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“The most sure, but at the same time the most difficult expedient to mend the morals of the people, is a perfect system of education.”
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“My favorite wild animal is a narwhal - the unicorn of the sea. It's a whale with a tooth that sticks out of its head that's almost two-thirds the length of its entire body.”

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