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“There are times I think I am not sure of something which I absolutely know.”

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Mongkut, also known as King Rama IV, was a prominent king in Thai history. Born on October 18, 1804, and died on October 1, 1868, he was a key figure in the modernization of Thailand during his reign. more

“I want to emphasize in the great concentration which we now place upon scientists and engineers how much we still need the men and women educated in the liberal tradition, willing to take the long look, undisturbed by prejudices and slogans of the moment, who attempt to make an honest judgment on difficult events.”

“Let's not talk so much about vice. I'm against vice in all forms.”

Form Vices Miscellaneous

Author:John F. Kennedy

“Irrational barriers and ancient prejudices fall quickly when the question of survival itself is at stake.”

Fall Survival Prejudice Ancient Barriers Stakes Irrational Miscellaneous

Author:John F. Kennedy

“The ingredients of happiness are so simple that they can be counted on one hand. Happiness comes from within, and rests most securely on simple goodness and clear conscience.”

Hands Simple Clear Goodness Conscience Ingredients Clear Conscience

Author:William B. Ogden

“It is in general the unexplored that attracts us.”

Adventure Unexplored

Book:The Tale of Genji

Source: The Tale of Genji

“Stepmothers in books usually behave very spitefully towards the children entrusted to them. But he was now learning by his own experience that in real life this does not always happen.”

Children Doe Book Real Happens Family Real Life Behave Stepmothers

Book:The Tale of Genji

Source: The Tale of Genji

“Intimacy between stepchildren and stepparents is indeed proverbially difficult.”

Difficult Family Intimacy Stepchild Stepchildren

Book:The Tale of Genji

Source: The Tale of Genji

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