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To: Rainy_Day_Woman who wrote (2799)	2/16/1999 1:17:00 AM
From: James F. Hopkins	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 13018

He was so educated that he could name a horse in nine languages. So ignorant that he bought a cow to ride on. :Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790, American statesman, inventor, writer.) The royal crown cures not the headache. ( :Also by Benjamin Franklin) It is not a fool who does not know, a fool is he, who knows what is not so. :Will Rogers (1879 - 1935, American humorist, actor, writer. ) Integrity, is it more important to a man to return a benefit, than to collect a debit? :Socrates (47? - 399, B.C., Greek philosopher, teacher.) We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; a real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light. :Plato (428 - 347 B. C. Greek philosopher, teacher, student of Socrates.) A yard stick, of character, is what you would do if you knew you would never be found out. :Thomas Macauley (1800 - 1859, English statesman, historian.) Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. :William Cowper (1731 - 1800, English poet ) An open mind is all very well in its way, but it ought not to be so open that there is no keeping anything in or out of it. :Samuel Butler (1835 - 1902, English novelist, ) Live to learn and you will learn to live. :Ancient proverb As the truth shall set you free, so is the truth free, truth cannot be anyone's' privet property, truth is for any one to have who desires it. As truth may be found in a particular fellowship, that truth does not differ when found outside it. H.L. HAYWOOD-- There is no real wealth but the labor of man. Were the mountains of gold and the valleys of silver, the world would not be one grain of corn the richer; nor one comfort would be added to the human race. :Percy Bysshe Shelly (1792 - 1822, English writer ) Only he deserves power who every day justifies it. :Dag Hammarskjold (1905-1961, Swedish Statesman (U.N. Sec.Gen. 1953-1961) What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness ? :Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 - 1778, French author )