>Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add ‘within the limits of the law’ because law is often but the tyrant’s will, and always so when it violates the rights of the individual. —Thomas Jefferson
>The history of men is never really written by chance but by choice—their choice. —Dwight D. Eisenhower
>The moment one gives close attention to anything, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself. — Henry Miller
>There is no love sincerer than the love of food. — George Bernard Shaw
>There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. — Ernest Hemingway
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