"Felicity, the companion of content, is rather found in our own breasts than in the enjoyment of external things; and I firmly believe it requires but a little philosophy to make a man happy in whatever state he is."

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Source : Daniel Boone, Francis Lister Hawks (1996). “Daniel Boone: His Own Story”, p.4, Applewood Books

Daniel Boone

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“It is a lie that to talk to Hispanics you have to talk about amnesty. Let me tell you, the only Hispanics that are in favor of amnesty are the illegals.”
“Solid information is necessary, but insufficient. We also need to present that information in ways that are inspiring and accessible. That's where stories come in.”
“I have been baptized twice- once in water...once in flame.”
“Nothing in the natural world makes sense - except when seen in the light of evolution”
“There are places on Earth, in every country, where, for various reasons, good schools cannot be built and good teachers cannot or do not want to go.”
“We start to try to live in tomorrow and the future, and start to think about what we build today as a stepping stone to graduate users.”
“The power of art can open our minds.”
“History has a Nemesis for every sin.”

Source : Theodor Mommsen (1864). “The History of Rome”, p.252

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