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“Remember that life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away!”

Life Breaths Widely Misattributed Misattributed Maya Angelou

Book:Tahitian Choreographies: Intermediate to Advanced Level Female Instruction

Source: Tahitian Choreographies: Intermediate to Advanced Level Female Instruction

“They who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. —written for the Pennsylvania Assembly in its Reply to the Governor, 11 November 1755”

Politics Freedom Society Widely Misattributed Misattributed To Jefferson Misattributed To Mill

Book:Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin Volume 2

Source: Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin Volume 2

“I had already found that it was not good to be alone, and so made companionship with what there was around me, sometimes with the universe and sometimes with my own insignificant self; but my books were always my friends, let fail all else.”

Books Friends Solitude Alone

Book:Sailing Alone Around the World

Source: Sailing Alone Around the World

“I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects.”

Looks Beauty Friends Intellect Enemies

Author:Oscar Wilde

“I think it happens to everyone as they grow up. You find out who you are and what you want, and then you realize that people you've known forever don't see things the way you do. And so you keep the wonderful memories, but find yourself moving on.”

Understanding Friends Moving On

Book:True Believer

Source: True Believer

“A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition. Like money, books must be kept in constant circulation... A book is not only a friend, it makes friends for you. When you have possessed a book with mind and spirit, you are enriched. But when you pass it on you are enriched threefold.”

Reading Learning Books Friends Reading Books Sharing Sharing Books

Book:The Books in My Life

Source: The Books in My Life

“I love everything that is old; old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines.”

Books Friends Wine

Book:The Vicar of Wakefield

Source: The Vicar of Wakefield

“I think it's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong. I have approximate answers and possible beliefs and different degrees of uncertainty about different things, but I am not absolutely sure of anything and there are many things I don't know anything about, such as whether it means anything to ask why we're here. I don't have to know an answer. I don't feel frightened not knowing things, by being lost in a mysterious universe without any purpose, which is the way it really is as far as I can tell.”

Philosophy Purpose Mystery Meaning Uncertainty

Author:Richard P. Feynman

“Fake friends are like shadows: always near you at your brightest moments, but nowhere to be seen at your darkest hour True friends are like stars, you don't always see them but they are always there.”

Friends Fake Friends

Author:Habeeb Akande

“If you go out looking for friends, you're going to find they are very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you'll find them everywhere.”

Author:Zig Ziglar