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Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Age, Rather, Write

Before we acquire great power we must acquire wisdom to use it well.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Great, Power, Wisdom

We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right.
Nelson Mandela

Time, Realize, Forever

A friend should be a master at guessing and keeping still: you must not want to see everything.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Friend, Everything, Master

In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement of the various parts of the speech.
Aristotle

Study, Making, Means

Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Good, Men, State

We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community... Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations and needs of others, for their sakes and for our own.
Cesar Chavez

Forget, Enough, Cannot

The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.
Confucius

Life, Work, Perfect

If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ground, Higher, Lift

The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.
Douglas MacArthur

Peace, War, Others

Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, else it is none.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Love, Truth, Else

If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.
Lao Tzu

Give, Beginning

Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.
Martin Luther

Alone, Two, Dying

Good men must not obey the laws too well.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Good, Men, Laws

I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans; I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.
William Blake

Business, Another, Reason

If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships - the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Peace, Science, Live

To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain, and play with it!
Charlie Chaplin

Pain, Laugh, Play

He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.
Aristotle

Good, Ruled, Ruler

The word 'belief' is a difficult thing for me. I don't believe. I must have a reason for a certain hypothesis. Either I know a thing, and then I know it - I don't need to believe it.
Carl Jung

Reason, Difficult, Word

If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
Carl Sagan

Wish, Universe, Apple

Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics.
Aristotle

Politics, Good, Science

Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces.
Sigmund Freud

Pain, Reality, Enjoy

We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. We must make sure that people who have the grades, the desire and the will, but not the money, can still get the best education possible.
Barack Obama

Education, Money, Best

I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that my children can live in peace.
Thomas Paine

Peace, Time, Live

We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
H. L. Mencken

Religion, Respect, Beautiful

We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on it are one.
Aristotle

Soul, Body, Whether

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Enough, Knowing, Willing

The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.
Henry David Thoreau

Alone, Today, Wait

It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.
Norman Vincent Peale

Time, Yourself, Learn

He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.
Thomas Paine

Enemy, Liberty, Himself

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